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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:29 AM Original message |
Legal minds, do I have a cause of action against people who rake their leaves into the street? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. Most cities in our area have leaf collections |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
118. Really? I consider that a no no. We gather up our leaves in large paper bags and |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. The city picks them up, we just don't have to bag them |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #121 |
131. I like that idea...don't know why New Haven doesn't do it but considering |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
130. I put a plug in the outlet to the mower deck |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #130 |
135. I have used a similar process in the past |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. I couldn't imagine that many leaves |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Better than piles of dogshit in the street, not enforced either. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hangin's too good for 'em. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. heh. my town WANTS us to rake them there. They pick it up with |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. My city, too. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
123. Ha!!! YOU must be one of my neighbors! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. It sounds like life is pretty good for you |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. Do you belong to a HOA? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. Thats what we were suppose to do where I lived so the city could pick it up |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. No. Just like you can't sue peole who smoke a joint, or who are parked at an expired meter. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. If I get hit by a car while avoiding a leaf pile my heirs would have a lot of damages |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. Raking into the street... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. Probably not. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Here in Saint Paul, they sweep the streets once all the leaves |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
61. We do that, too. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
124. I tried that. Too many leaves, mower doesn't grind well enough |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Most codes |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. No you wouldn't! You're too damned lazy! |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Actually I do |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
99. Blessed is the peace maker for he shall inherit the earth! |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It's not my neighbors but the people a couple miles away on my way to work |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. If you had put that in your original post |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. Curiously, that IS our township code - rake the leaves into the street. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. We have a giant leaf-sucking truck that comes around twice a season. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. My town requires raking to the curbside but prohibits raking into the street. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Leaf-Rakers = "Scumbags"? |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. If you can solve this, I'll invite you over to have a talk with our (inconsiderate) neighbor. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. LOL. Until I read the other posts I thought you were angry about the |
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morningglory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. I would grab them and put them into my compost pile. Good stuff! nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. Deleted message |
taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Is that your legal opinion? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. In the village I grew up in you used to purposely leave a long pile of leaves |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well if you took the time to read my OP you'd realize that's not the case where I live |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Oh I know. Sorry you have to put up with messy neighbours. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. If you read Post 16 you'd realize it's not my neighbors or the mess that's the problem |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm so glad that I live rurally. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. The leaves are a traffic hazard |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. It's not wrong if |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
100. Article I, Section 26.6 (c) (Emphasis added). The section deals with waste collection |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Then it sounds like |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. No effort to enforce it which is why I'm asking if other methods would be viable |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #100 |
117. The question, then, is:What is the city's definition of "travelway"? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Travelway = street |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #119 |
138. Is that your definition or the cities? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. Er, as far as I'm concerned biking is vehicular traffic |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. why don't you call the cops and ask them...? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I'm asking if there's civil relief |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. this is america- you can sue anybody for just about anything... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. i think the lawyer money would be better spent on some kind of therapy/counseling |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
67. I certainly can not answer for him, but my guess as to why he notices is that it causes him |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. I compost what I rake. Maybe you could organize a block meeting or |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
38. wow. I've got to tell you that I wanted to go through my leaves in the street when I saw this |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Oral sex would only endanger traffic if someone did it while driving |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
86. +1 |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
40. BTW, have you talked to the homeowner? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Talked to one I caught in the act yesterday |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I'd just call the city and report it. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. Pick them up and put them in your compost bin. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. How am I supposed to transport a giant pile of leaves over one mile on a bicycle? |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Shove them up your ass? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. * |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #71 |
92. Is that hostility really necessary? |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
126. get one of those bicycle trailer things and make a few trips |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. Posting in a lolthread. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Only if it rains, then you skid out of control and die |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Dead men can't sue |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Of if I'm on a bike and move in front of traffic while I'm avoiding leaves |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. The wet leaves in front of my shed are almost as slippery as ice |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Not much fun on thin slick tires doing 30+ mph either |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Nope, 'cause you likley wouldn't consider riding when the road is icy |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
47. You're lucky you have |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. If you had taken the time to read the thread you'd realize it's a real problem |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. of course it is. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Have you read post 58 about the kid being killed? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #60 |
83. that sounds like possibly one of the youngest darwin award winners on record. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Nah, it's the fault of the lazy fucker who dumped their leaves there... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. i didn't blame the victim. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Yeah, you did in the title of yr post... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #90 |
98. since he is(or was) a minor, blame reverts to the parents... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
108. Again... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. So what problems are acceptable for discussion? |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
125. Um... if I may ... (ahem) .. if you had taken the time to explain in the OP |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. The frame of reference thing is one of the most interesting things that developed from this thread |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
55. What exactly would be your injury? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Intentional infliction of emotional distress |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Excuse me, I didn't know all your circumstances. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. I don't live in Alaska. Maybe the laws in my jurisdiction are different |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
81. Call a lawyer, give them a retainer, and have them work on your case. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. I realize you are frustrated |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. It's an intentional act that inflicts emotional distress on me |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #55 |
76. Why did the city pass the ordinance |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. I didn't say it was meaningless. I was perhaps unclear. |
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Cairycat (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. A child in my town was killed by a car hitting him in a pile of leaves |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
63. Roll'em and smoke that leaf! |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
68. My Grandfather used to make me blow the leaves out on the street |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
69. I supported you when you complained about us calling Orly Taitz... |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
70. My neighbor hood is packed full of 100 year old elms |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #70 |
89. the person living next to you is a gangster...? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #70 |
132. message deleted |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
72. I'd advise informing City, and informing 'violators' you've done so. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. The only sign of the times is that people are inconsiderate assholes |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
73. They can be prosecuted under federal statute. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
74. Depends on if you have a private right of action |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. Nah, being an annoyance is inviting them to look to harass you |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
77. The answer is |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
82. We have a neighbor who mows he rather large front yard so that all the grass ends up in the |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
87. I hear a symphony |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
91. You plan to hire a private attorney to try and sue them? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
93. I'm just glad that you don't live in my neighborhood, |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. I wouldn't care if the leaves were on the soil |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
94. Hell, I can't even get my neighbors to use trash cans |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
96. Are there really no more pressing issues than this? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Anyone who endangers the life of others for no good reason is a scumbag |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
102. Unnecessary drama, if you ask me, but |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. What's wrong with reading a thread before posting a reply? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
105. Set them on fire |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Well, I certainly wouldn't have to worry about my commute if I adopted that approach |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Code Enforcement department of your city government. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #107 |
122. I'm miffed I gave you respectful answer/alternatives (unlike others) and am not acknowledged, but OH |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
110. Dude. LOL! |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Last time I was in court my attorney said "Dude. LOL" |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Ah, yes. But I would have been. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
113. It's the city's tree, they can deal with the leaves |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. The leaves I dodge fall from trees on private property |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
115. Call the EPA and take the town to task for the environmental impact |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Some of the folks in my town have big damn trees |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
120. Rake them into a pile in the middle of the street and set fire to them |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
128. Just a shot in the dark here... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. The agreement is due to the car-centric nature of this site and society |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
133. Ban trees... that's the answer! |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
134. This thread follows the pattern of flame bait:: |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
136. The humanity! |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
137. I've seen it all now.. |
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