Category Archives: Wastewater
Fractal Wrongness
Have you ever heard the term “fractal wrongness”? From RationalWiki: The term “fractal wrongness” may also be used to refer to someone who is consistently wrong on nearly everything they predict or claim. Repeatedly failing predictions is one of the best … Continue reading
Posted in BOCC, Bubba System, General Stupidity, Monroe County, Wastewater
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BOCC on the Record – Neugent
Comm. George Neugent is by far the most interesting character on the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). If you’re crazy enough to go back and watch some of the BOCC meetings, you can see how his position has evolved over … Continue reading
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BOCC on the Record – Rice
I call David Rice “the quiet one”. He doesn’t say much, but when he does there’s often some sense in it. Good thing, too. He ran unopposed in 2014 so he’ll be around until 2018. Comm. Rice’s track record on Cudjoe … Continue reading
District Issues – Citizen Weighs In
I know sewer is boring for most people. But in the Keys, at least, it is a major pocketbook issue. Definitely for some much more than others. It’s one of those things that you just have to pay attention to … Continue reading
District Drama Makes Me Sad
There was an article in the Free Press this morning that gave me a headache. Hopefully it will show up later at KeysNews.com. Then I can provide a permanent link to it. Anyhow, Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District board member … Continue reading
BOCC on the Record – Murphy
Update: Since this post was written, I’ve been forced to revise my opinion. See here and here. In fact, when I read some of what I wrote here it makes me gag a little. How could I have been so naive? District … Continue reading
The Money Creature
Every public official, at some point, needs to learn one very important lesson. DO NOT FEED THE MONEY CREATURE. The money creature is really cute when it’s little. It’s so tempting to just give it a little something. But if … Continue reading
BOCC on the Record – Carruthers
This is third installment regarding public statements made about the funding disparity by Monroe County commissioners. The first two are here and here. Heather Carruthers is the commissioner most guilty of repeating the argument that Key Largo has benefited to such a … Continue reading
Posted in BOCC, Bubba System, Cudjoe Regional, Incorporation, Key West, Monroe County, Wastewater
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Financial Squeeze – Rates
In reviewing material for the “BOCC on the Record” posts, I came across some discussion of the funding disparity issue at the October 2013 Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting. It’s garbled and distorted, of course. If you’re looking for … Continue reading
BOCC on the Record – Kolhage
Update: When I first wrote this, I assumed Kolhage was simply trying to divert taxpayer money to the Lower Keys. Now that I’ve had a chance to look into exactly how some of the players are related, I’m afraid there … Continue reading
Posted in BOCC, Bubba System, Cudjoe Regional, Key Largo's contribution, Monroe County, Parks, Wastewater
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The Real Poop 