Bloviations

The Bloviations of Thomas Brock

City of Jacksonville: Holiday Greetings

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

The Jacksonville City Council wishes all the City residents a happy holiday

 

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City of Jacksonville: Appointment to the Trails and Greenways Commission

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Remember my letter to the Jacksonville City Council regarding the vacancy in the Trails and Greenways Commission? It may have had an impact…
I was nominated and appointed to the Trails and Greenways Commission during Wednesday’s council meeting.
The video is below.

Some notes:

Apparently, they got my letter. Mayor Phillips and Councilwoman Williams specifically mentioned it.
Councilman Thomas, [...]

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City of Jacksonville: My Letter Seeking Support from Mayor and City Council-members for Nomination and Appointment to the Jacksonville Trails and Greenways Commission

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

As I mentioned before, the City Council will visit the nomination process at their Wednesday, November 5th Council meeting. I would appreciate any and all support if you feel that I would be an able representative on the Commission.
The text of the letter is below. Please feel free to use it for ideas for your [...]

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Random Stuff

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

I’m recovering from the end of a four-day weekend (AM and I took Thursday and Friday off, as well as the standard Saturday/Sunday weekend).
We got Dexter neutered and had his shots updated.
We voted. Early voting is really easy and takes very little time. There really is no excuse, folks. Please, go vote.
We set up AM’s bike so [...]

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