[PRCo] Surprise In Today's Mail

[Herb Brannon]

! Muy bien !


On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Dwight Long <dwightlong at verizon.net> wrote:

>
> Herb
>
> Si
>
> Thanks
>
> Dwight
>
> From: Herb Brannon
> Sent: Sunday, 15 December, 2013 13:25
> To: Western PA Trolley discussion
> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Surprise In Today's Mail
> I live on Brownsville Road about one block North of Brentwood Loop. The
> next major street North of my building is Sankey Avenue. North of
> SankeyAvenue the city of Pittsburgh occupies both sides of Brownsville
> Road.
> South of Sankey Avenue, all the way to Brentwood Loop, the city of
> Pittsburgh (Carrick district) occupies the West side of Brownsville and the
> Borough of Brentwood occupies the East side of Brownsville. However, it all
> looks like Carson Street in South Side Flats, Liberty Avenue in Bloomfield,
> Butler Street in Lawrenceville, or Murray Avenue in Squirrel Hill. So, I
> just say I live in Carrick since it looks like any other combination
> business/residential neighborhood in Pittsburgh anyway. If "push came to
> shove" I would definitely vote to have the strip along Brownsville between
> Sankey Avenue and Brentwood Loop annexed to the city of Pittsburgh.
>
> Then, of course, South of Brentwood Loop, the Borough of Brentwood occupies
> both sides of Brownsville Road. They have front yards from there South !! A
> "front yard" is something I can definitely do without also. I do my voting
> in Brentwood and have the Police, Fire, and EMS services of Brentwood.
> Otherwise it looks and feels just like the other side of the street which
> is in Pittsburgh. Comprende` ?
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> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Dwight Long <dwightlong at verizon.net
> >wrote:
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> >
> > Herb
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> > Somehow most of these paintings seem to have little except tangential
> > relationship to Brentwood.
> >
> > I thought you lived in Carrick.  Is this an incorporated area or a part
> of
> > Brentwood, where I lived for one year long ago.
> >
> > Dwight
> >
> >
> > From: Herb Brannon
> > Sent: Saturday, 14 December, 2013 22:24
> > To: Western PA Trolley discussion
> > Subject: [PRCo] Surprise In Today's Mail
> > Many of the boroughs publish a "Community Calendar" and distribute it to
> > all borough residents, Brentwood being one of those who give the
> calendar.
> > It arrived in today's mail and I was surprised to see the subject of each
> > month were paintings by Mary Lois Verilla. Ms. Verilla is noted for her
> > painting depicting Pittsburgh life both past and present. The Brentwood
> > Community Calendar for 2014 includes four paintings with streetcars. I
> know
> > one of them (the one with Kaufman's Clock) has been shown here on The
> List
> > in the past. The remaining three, however, I do not recall ever being
> shown
> > here. So here are all four of the paintings from the Brentwood Borough
> 2014
> > Community Calendar.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Herb Brannon
> >
> >
> > *In Pittsburgh.............................A City And.........A State of
> > Mind*
> > Let's Go Pens
> > Let's Go Steelers
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Herb Brannon


*In Pittsburgh.............................A City And.........A State of
Mind *
Let's Go Pens
Let's Go Steelers



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