I found this article on the Daily Press website. It will mean nothing to anyone but it means a lot to me. This article wad written in 1993 when the possibility of closing Ivy Farms pool was real. I hear in 2010 it was demolished by the city. Just another nail in my coffin. I always wanted to get up there and swim one more lap. That will never happen July 22, 1993|By VIRGINIA BIGGINS Daily Press NEWPORT NEWS — Three decades ago when the Ivy Farms swimming pool was new, people of all ages came early and stayed late to swim, sunbathe and chat with friends. DAILY PRESS: Neighborhood kids campaigned to get their families to become members of the pool, which they saw as the only place to be on a hot summer day. Many joined the Ivy Farms swim team. posted from Bloggeroid Now the pool, one of the oldest in the city, may have to close because its membership has dropped from an all-time high of 300 families in the 1960s to 50 families today. A combination of economics, shifting popu...
You blamed Obama on high gas, are you going to give him credit for low gas? You blamed him for the economy and lost jobs, does he get credit for that, or the national debt down about a third, credit for that?
ReplyDeleteFracking is a major reason for lower gas prices plus a dropping in world demand by China and Russia. Obama has fought every advance of tech and only wants green energy. Obama thinks the gas companies right the market. His policies have cost jobs. He has been a disaster.
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