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2004-01-28 Home Front

Californiaâs Government Needs Some Wind Chimes

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Posted by Desert Blondie 2004-01-28 6:11:33 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 In 2002 the city of Sausalito, across the the bay from Kooksville, voted down a proposed, badly needed police station because, according to testimony by a feng shui (pronounced fung shway) expert, it "cut off the mouth of chi" and compromised "the arrows of sha" of the town. Whatever that means. Anyone know if they ever got the new station?
Curious about feng shui?

Posted by Gasse Katze 2004-1-28 7:29:04 AM|| 2004-1-28 7:29:04 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Absence of religion doesn't indicate presence of reason,and so forth.

Posted by El Id 2004-1-28 7:45:55 AM|| 2004-1-28 7:45:55 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 He wondered why lawmakers are even discussing feng shui when the state is in crisis mode.

Still can't make the intellectual leap here, huh? Cause and effect, anyone? Well, anyone NOT from the bay area?

Posted by 4thInfVet 2004-1-28 11:04:48 AM|| 2004-1-28 11:04:48 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 The DMV office at Alma Street in San Jose might have to abide by the new rules of feng shui, if the resolution passes.

That place is a hellhole. I stopped going there years ago.

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-1-28 11:13:25 AM|| 2004-1-28 11:13:25 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 They should trade spaces with state workers from Oregon and hope that Vern Yipp does their offices.

Posted by Super Hose 2004-1-28 11:56:21 AM|| 2004-1-28 11:56:21 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 Billions in debt and and he wants to rearrange the furniture.

At least he knows what his priorities are.

Posted by Anonymous2U 2004-1-28 12:13:24 PM|| 2004-1-28 12:13:24 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 Can't wait to see the Santeria rules.

Daily sacrifice of a chicken in the entrance of every government building.

Posted by Carl in N.H 2004-1-28 3:51:16 PM|| 2004-1-28 3:51:16 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 Curious about feng shui?
GK this is a family blog.

(and BTW do you really need a Seal?)

Posted by Shipman 2004-1-28 4:03:35 PM|| 2004-1-28 4:03:35 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 Considering the condition California is in,maybe wasting the time of the Legislature that created those conditions isn't such a bad idea.

Posted by Stephen 2004-1-28 5:55:08 PM|| 2004-1-28 5:55:08 PM|| Front Page Top

#10 What? And the Sacramento Bee's Dan Weinberg didn't cover this?

Posted by Pappy 2004-1-28 7:42:41 PM|| 2004-1-28 7:42:41 PM|| Front Page Top

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