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Archive for May 5th, 2008

Slowing It Down

www.newscientist.com
In an earlier post… the Lemieux report…..www.thelemieuxreport.com
BCbythesea…posted on flights taking longer….a few minutes extra…..2 minutes to be exact… equal millions in savings for fuel…for the airlines…(Jet Blue was cited….for this report… ;) A check of an upcoming flight…shows not just Jet Blue is doing the additional time for savings…but a BCbythesea… booked flight later this month is [...]

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www.miamiherald.com
Business section….Blocking Brazil’s Biofuel… Jack Chang
A must read… sugar VS. corn…tariffs……head scratching facts…. scary stuff…….
Now theĀ  BCbythesea…….opinion piece…..
We see it ….like a bad B movie…the biggest catastrophe we face as a country will not be Iraq…the sub-prime mortgage scandal…loss of jobs being exported…hurricanes..earthquakes…tornadoes and such…
It will be the devastating consequences of the incessant need to [...]

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Local News

Pelican…5/2/08…..
No LBTS..
surmise this is due to missing 2nd commission meeting in April….
Items of interest…
Hillsboro Beach residents can expect 75% increases in water rates….
1st increase could be $1.25 per 1000 gal.-$1.71 per 1000 gal. as early as May….Town is short with water related revenues coming in…
They are currently in the process of having $60,000 engineering [...]

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www.thelemieuxreport.com
5/5/08…overview …full text…get the emil…sign up on link…you know the drill…
Topic 1…
What’s in-What’s out…
60 day ..2008 Legislature over…with a fast paces last 48 hours…$66.2 billion state budget
covered in previous posts…amd Lemieux reports…or www.tampabay.com
Bottom line…
faced with the most challenging budget year in anyone’s memory …lawmakers forced to make tough choices….pro-business …keeping taxes low…providing economic incentives…providing as [...]

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Sunday night…5/4/08
Sea Ranch Club B has 2nd robbery in 2 weeks….
3 BSO cars are here…
Garage door was open…broken again…approx. 8:30 pm….
A report around 9…an unlocked apartment… allegedly…. a woman entered an occupied unit….owners inside….
They are checking the video tapes….as this is being posted…
Sea Ranch Club Residents…
Lock your doors always…
Keep stairwell doors locked….
Do not use anything [...]

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