Monthly Archives: January 2014

This headline of the Daily Freeman‘s article came as no surprise: Ulster County Legislature Democrats slam Chairman John Parete over committee assignments What else would you expect from a situation cooked by Len Bernardo? Terse comments were exchanged during a … Continue reading →

To enter the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest and compete for a share of $50,000 in small business grants, tell FedEx – by February 9 – what separates your business from the rest. Once your application is approved, the voting … Continue reading →

Do you remember the four-year nightmare known as Terry Bernardo? Here she is, working hard to prove that a liar is a liar is a liar. Take a look at this masterpiece found on her Facebook page: “We have been … Continue reading →

After the last week introduction of the Terry Award – to be presented each year to the most malignant Ulster County politician – the following nominations were made via comments on this blog: Len Bernardo FROM NOMINATION: …I remember reading … Continue reading →

People’s Choice… Golden Globes… Oscars… Tonys… Emmys… Something is missing, and I have the remedy. Proudly introducing the Terry Award, to be presented each year to the most malignant Ulster County politician. Don’t be shy, send in your nomination via … Continue reading →

On January 7, 2014 Ulster County Legislature had its organizational meeting. I was there. I saw two legislators wasting their breath trying to make a bunch of political animals think twice before they sell their souls for some elusive short-term … Continue reading →

After attending yesterday the Ulster County Legislature organizational meeting, the journalist Paula Sirc posted her opinion on her Facebook wall. Look what happened next: :: :: I hope you caught Len Bernardo’s threat: “Terry lost, seea in two years…” – … Continue reading →

Legislators Hector Rodriguez, Jeanette Provenzano, Peter Loughran, Lynn Archer and John Parete being sworn in at the Ulster County Legislature Organizational meeting on January 7, 2014. After enduring four years of being “represented” by a legislator with no experience whatsoever, … Continue reading →

Upon coming to America, a friend of mine made a deal with himself: no jaw dropping, no matter what. The deal fell through a few days later when he saw the size of Sunday New York Times. Thirty years later … Continue reading →

Greetings from one hundred years ago… ” – Jon Dogar-Marinesco