Question of the Week
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- How was the care the last time you were hospitalized? Published on Jul 20th, 2006 0 comments
Marco Falconi:"I cracked my skull open playing street soccer when I was six. The service was great at the British clinic in Lima, Peru."
Eamon Hyland:"I was in the hospital two weeks ago for a throat...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's the last music you downloaded? Published on Jul 13th, 2006 0 comments
Ben Payne:"Mars Volta. I don't remember the name, but it's the one with 'Televators' on it. [De-Loused in the Comatorium] Good album."
Morgan Moran:"Alice In Chains."
Matt Phillips:"Buckcherry's '...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- How do <i>you</i> stay in shape? Published on Jul 6th, 2006 0 comments
Jay Chowdhry:"I go running and lift weights three times a week."
Susan Maddux:"I'm a runner."
Leora Brown:"I swim in the river."
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What would you like to see legislated? Published on Jun 29th, 2006 1 comments
Eric Hansen:"More gay rights."
Gregg Lindskog:"Immigration reform passed this year."
Christina Gradillas:"I would like to see more funds for education."
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What should every dream house have? Published on Jun 22nd, 2006 0 comments
Jeff James: "A dishwasher and a garbage disposal."
Marsha McDonagh: "Definitely a well-equipped kitchen– a nice countertop, nice cabinetry, and space so you can talk to people while you're...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What should be the next historical marker? Published on Jun 15th, 2006 0 comments
Paul Muhlberger: "I slept here."
Kelsey Read: "Belmont– here's where Belmont used to be affordable."
Roger Barker: "At the new Target shopping center– here's where Northern...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's your least favorite plant? Published on Jun 8th, 2006 0 comments
James Watson: "I love nature, and I love all plants."
Kiki Patsch: "Yucca. I don't like the name."
Gregor Patsch: "I don't like Gingko. The smell... vomit."
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- Should we have nine-story buildings downtown? Published on Jun 1st, 2006 0 comments
Jeffrey Spencer:"I'm from Brooklyn, so it's not a big deal to me. It'll change the way things look, but it wouldn't change anything else."
Gates Moss:"If all depends on the design and the context. I...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What would TJ do here this summer? Published on May 25th, 2006 1 comments
Eddie Smith:"He'd celebrate the Fourth of July at Monticello."
Alex French:"He'd probably criticize the buildings going up on 29 and be pissed off."
Ruth Cross:"He'd do a redesign of the South...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's worse? Killing a donkey or a cat? Published on May 18th, 2006 0 comments
Maya Smith:"It's wrong to do either. If it's deliberate, it should be a felony for either one.
Mark Ehlers:"I would probably pick the donkey because it can be useful."
Adam Thorman:"I don't think one...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What are you reading? Published on May 11th, 2006 0 comments
Matt Lord:Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until Your Fingers Bleed a Bit by Charles Bukowski. It's a book of poetry.
Joan Kindig: I'm on the Newbery Award committee. I'm reading...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- Has Charlottesville jumped the shark? Published on May 4th, 2006 0 comments
Louis Nelson:Definitely not. I think the great threat is rising real estate costs and the associated high-end clientele that's now making its presence known that may, in time, undermine the vitality...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's your favorite local band? Published on Apr 30th, 2006 0 comments
Lane Cowin: Dreaming Isabelle. They're rock– I've seen them a couple of times at Gravity Lounge and once at Starr Hill.
Allison Ochs:Sparky's Flaw! I'm new around here, but they're great....
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What do you think about the elections moving to November? Published on Apr 27th, 2006 0 comments
Jessica Stallings:"I'm only recently registered to vote in Charlottesville. I didn't know the elections were changing dates. They need to do a better job of letting voters know."
Julian...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What is a pedal steel guitar? Published on Apr 13th, 2006 0 comments
J.J. Terzigni:"It's made from metal instead of wood, and it makes a different sound. It's used in music from Appalachia– around here and in West Virginia and Ohio."
Cory Fraiman-Lott...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's the most athletic thing you've ever done? Published on Apr 6th, 2006 1 comments
Patrick Fogarty:"One time I kicked a football about 40 or 45 yards. I don't remember the exact situation, but it was a damn good kick."
Dennis Kosic:"I play softball. It's a big thing...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What are you going to do when it gets warm? Published on Mar 30th, 2006 0 comments
Max Allore:"Swim in a pool."
Ron Webster:"Take off this jacket. I've worn it long enough; it's time to come out."
Gail McIntosh:"Work in my garden and then wash my windows...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What Book Festival events are you going to? Published on Mar 23rd, 2006 0 comments
Micah Gray:"I'm not going to get to any events."
Carol Clark:"I'm going to the luncheon. A friend asked me to go, and I've wanted to, but you have to get tickets so far in advance. So...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What do you think about wind energy? Published on Mar 16th, 2006 0 comments
Jeff Gauthier:" I'm a big proponent because we live on small hobby farm in Ontario. It's something I'd like to implement, but I'm not sure we have enough wind."
Sammy Starling:"I know...
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What do you think about wind energy? Published on Mar 16th, 2006 0 comments
Jeff Gauthier:" I'm a big proponent because we live on small hobby farm in Ontario. It's something I'd like to implement, but I'm not sure we have enough wind."
Sammy Starling:"I know that if...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What do you know about Montessori schools? Published on Mar 9th, 2006 0 comments
Roy Miller:"They have a special teaching attitude, like Eureka College, I guess. They have a method of teaching for kids who are more interested in education than in the cafeteria or the...
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What do you know about Montessori schools? Published on Mar 9th, 2006 0 comments
Roy Miller:"They have a special teaching attitude, like Eureka College, I guess. They have a method of teaching for kids who are more interested in education than in the cafeteria or the...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's best and worst about being a kid? Published on Mar 2nd, 2006 0 comments
Ron Witherow:"The best part is not having cares. The worst is homework."
Eric Jenson:"The best part is the lack of responsibility, and the worst part is trying to fit in."...
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What's best and worst about being a kid? Published on Mar 2nd, 2006 0 comments
Ron Witherow:"The best part is not having cares. The worst is homework."
Eric Jenson:"The best part is the lack of responsibility, and the worst part is trying to fit in."
Francis...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What would your ideal radio station offer? Published on Feb 23rd, 2006 0 comments
Mike Tharpe:"More reggae would be good. The only reggae we have is 'TJU on Friday at 2."
Nicole Fuller:"Home-produced radio dramas. They're great. And they should include home-produced...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- What's the most memorable local crime? Published on Feb 16th, 2006 0 comments
Derek Breen:"The most memorable crime in Charlottesville is me having my identity stolen. I think they stole my tax records, then they got into my accounts and opened a new credit card."...
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What's the most memorable local crime? Published on Feb 16th, 2006 0 comments
Derek Breen:"The most memorable crime in Charlottesville is me having my identity stolen. I think they stole my tax records, then they got into my accounts and opened a new credit card."
Judy...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- Do schools close too quickly for weather? Published on Feb 15th, 2006 0 comments
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Peter Sheras:""I'm from Chicago originally, so I'm used to cold weather, and our schools never closed. But, then again, we didn't have transportation issues. I...
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK- Ever saved someone's life? Published on Feb 9th, 2006 0 comments
Bill Detmer: "I'm an internist, so yeah, but I've never had a situation outside the hospital."
Millicent Young: "I've haven't ever encountered a human being who was in a life-...
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Should artists reclaim racist images like Little Black Sambo? Published on Feb 2nd, 2006 0 comments
James Martin: "We should bring things from the past to the present for educational purposes and historic value. You can't evolve without controversy."
Brianna Franklin: "I don't think...
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