Comments on: The Numbers Game http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/109 Random rants from a civil servant in Houston, TX Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:15:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Houblog » Blog Archive » Did I Call It Or What? http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/109#comment-153 Houblog » Blog Archive » Did I Call It Or What? Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:24:48 +0000 http://houblog.com/wp/?p=109#comment-153 [...] Yep, I called it. [...] [...] Yep, I called it. [...]

]]> By: Houblog » Blog Archive » In The Mail http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/109#comment-137 Houblog » Blog Archive » In The Mail Fri, 20 Jan 2006 03:13:28 +0000 http://houblog.com/wp/?p=109#comment-137 [...] SEIU makes a big deal out of winning raises of 4.5 to 12 percent in San Antonio, something that would break the budget here (as badly as we need it). They also give themselves kudos for electing a pro-union candidate (though interestingly, they don’t name Sue Lovall, in the flyer at least) and for defeating a pro-privitazation candidate. (One and the same?) They also ask that we employees keep signing the petitions they circulate. One wonders why that is necessary if we’re already in the majority? [...] [...] SEIU makes a big deal out of winning raises of 4.5 to 12 percent in San Antonio, something that would break the budget here (as badly as we need it). They also give themselves kudos for electing a pro-union candidate (though interestingly, they don’t name Sue Lovall, in the flyer at least) and for defeating a pro-privitazation candidate. (One and the same?) They also ask that we employees keep signing the petitions they circulate. One wonders why that is necessary if we’re already in the majority? [...]

]]> By: Houblog.com » Blog Archive » I Guess I Just Don’t Get It http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/109#comment-120 Houblog.com » Blog Archive » I Guess I Just Don’t Get It Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:59:53 +0000 http://houblog.com/wp/?p=109#comment-120 [...] Starling Hunter, over at The Business of America is Business is hosting this week’s Bonfire of the Vanities, in which he asks, “Why is this the worst post of the week?” Hey, he said my post was thoughtful… I’m just glad he didn’t notice it was rambling too. [...] [...] Starling Hunter, over at The Business of America is Business is hosting this week’s Bonfire of the Vanities, in which he asks, “Why is this the worst post of the week?” Hey, he said my post was thoughtful… I’m just glad he didn’t notice it was rambling too. [...]

]]> By: The Business of America is Business http://houblog.com/wp/index.php/2006/109#comment-119 The Business of America is Business Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:28:53 +0000 http://houblog.com/wp/?p=109#comment-119 <strong>Bonfire of the Vanities #132</strong> Welcome to the Bonfire of the Vanities #132 hosted by Starling Hunter, the proprietor of The Business of America is Business. If this is your first time visiting this blog, I cordially invite you to take a look around after... Bonfire of the Vanities #132

Welcome to the Bonfire of the Vanities #132 hosted by Starling Hunter, the proprietor of The Business of America is Business. If this is your first time visiting this blog, I cordially invite you to take a look around after…

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