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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:44 PM Original message |
Woman jailed for 'neglected' lawn (70 Years old Utah) |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why????? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. With all the water shortages |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. eh - sounds like she slipped and fell |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Funny how so very many people lose the ability to remain upright when encountering the gestapo... |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Falls don't cut, but handcuffs could. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. sorry, not buying it. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. WTF? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. There's no evidence that she is senile, and 70 isn't that old. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thank you! My grandfather was a working carpenter until he |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. And I know for a fact that we have plenty of DUers in their 70s, 80s, and older. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd say "I'm xeriscaping" |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who sells the water, |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. gentrified neighborhood? -----a measure of civilization |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Good question, |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. City laws about landscaping are universally moronic |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. She should count her blessings |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. At least then she'd have health care |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. In another thread on this story, someone pointed out that she was |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. Officer suspended after arresting woman in clash over dry lawn in US (AP 6 July) |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Since the police officer is a public servant his name should be published |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bloody nose for having a dry lawn (Salt Lake Trib) |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I used to live in Orem - real shithead cops there |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Hmm that is abuse... wouldn't allow a phone call? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. What makes you think you're entitled to a phone call? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If only all cops were good cops |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. That is freaking unreal! A visit from the police for letting your yard go? |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. She should brick it over. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Nation of laws. |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. COMRADES!!! It is not in the spirit of Gentrification Comradeship |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. LOL.... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Good grief!!....... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Such a dysfunctional society... |
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Handsome Pete (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Cool! I'm moving to Orem Utah! |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'd like her to take their houses away from them. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. This version of the story skips the part where she says she couldn't afford it |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. The underlying cause is what I like to call the new nazi's or |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. kick |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. Weird - In San Diego we have Water Police who bust you for watering too much |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. She spent more time in jail than Scooter Libby did |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Very much on topic! |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. Sitting down to get away? |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. Isn't a dry, brown lawn a bit of a fire hazard? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. It's not a fire hazard unless the dead grass is really long. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thank you. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Depends on whether or not it's walked on. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. What I find completely appalling about this story is this... |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It's the City of Orem, Utah not a homeowners association with the stupid lawn laws |
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