tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post8245337724731548983..comments2023-10-16T11:46:29.995-04:00Comments on SightLines: U is for unfinishedVioletSkyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-17310334278225516712011-12-08T19:32:31.969-05:002011-12-08T19:32:31.969-05:00A very different and interesting take on the theme...A very different and interesting take on the theme.Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05337531041006701719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-23858868768783474582011-12-07T13:36:42.291-05:002011-12-07T13:36:42.291-05:00Such a hUge pier!
U is for Umbrella, please come ...Such a hUge pier!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mycountryroads.com/2011/12/umbrella.html" rel="nofollow">U is for Umbrella</a>, please come and see. Thanks!Chubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-55316703431418467502011-12-07T07:51:42.552-05:002011-12-07T07:51:42.552-05:00Great finding for U day!
Thanks for sharing your w...Great finding for U day!<br />Thanks for sharing your wonderful shots:o)<br /><br />***<br />Happy day****Mildredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12309485701972118992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-14266876631642609742011-12-06T22:32:12.403-05:002011-12-06T22:32:12.403-05:00Looks like it'll be a long lasting pier once i...Looks like it'll be a long lasting pier once it's finished. :)Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-44070329568002015642011-12-06T21:08:53.109-05:002011-12-06T21:08:53.109-05:00great shots! great choice...:) thanks for dropping...great shots! great choice...:) thanks for dropping by my entry.Dhemzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05775515982789825801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-20691961542070369242011-12-06T20:46:55.597-05:002011-12-06T20:46:55.597-05:00Wow - what a disaster!!Wow - what a disaster!!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-81414673930399761302011-12-06T20:01:54.760-05:002011-12-06T20:01:54.760-05:00@Nora: oh no, it is our tax money that is paying f...@Nora: oh no, it is our tax money that is paying for this. it was decided that it would actually cost more to abandon the project and dismantle it, so with millions more dollars a new contractor will be working on getting it completed by 2013.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-90074889214909213362011-12-06T19:41:39.527-05:002011-12-06T19:41:39.527-05:00It's too bad that an important project like th...It's too bad that an important project like this gets snowed under by all sorts of problems. I'm sure the people get discouraged about waiting for this pier to get finished. I assume it's their tax money that's being wasted on it or is it a private initiative?Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05043376053971475659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-54388636416766014152011-12-06T15:05:48.372-05:002011-12-06T15:05:48.372-05:00How sad, but I'm sure the birds are happy with...How sad, but I'm sure the birds are happy with their new and overpriced home. Gigi Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08092019687497845746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-40479261169412715452011-12-06T14:54:51.852-05:002011-12-06T14:54:51.852-05:00How sad that a home for the birds has cost so much...How sad that a home for the birds has cost so much!Hildredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05420791064923078834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-27527930655160888462011-12-06T14:43:28.876-05:002011-12-06T14:43:28.876-05:00happens far too often...
ROG, ABC Wednesday teamhappens far too often...<br />ROG, ABC Wednesday teamRoger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-13232716202479498422011-12-06T14:13:32.225-05:002011-12-06T14:13:32.225-05:00more like an abandoned one to me,
anyway the bird ...more like an abandoned one to me,<br />anyway the bird will be very happy if it stays that way.Thomas Lee/Lee Lip Panghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06855358816772529182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-48679702459649333532011-12-06T13:50:00.940-05:002011-12-06T13:50:00.940-05:00I did a Google search on it. Apparently it's a...I did a Google search on it. Apparently it's also <a href="http://www.thespec.com/news/local/article/579091--brant-street-pier-contractor-fights-back" rel="nofollow">$6 million</a> over budget. Delays and over budget are trade marks of a government job. To bad for the tax payers.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628999516252235166.post-40966665659026029762011-12-06T13:05:07.491-05:002011-12-06T13:05:07.491-05:00So typical in any state or country - the politics ...So typical in any state or country - the politics and policies of governments and councils are a law unto themselves.<br /><br />Thanks so much for contributing, Denise ABC Teammrsnesbitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882736507772457598noreply@blogger.com