tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post1800244198674535974..comments2024-03-08T05:08:55.233-05:00Comments on EYE ON MIAMI: Part 2: Will You Name a Building In Honor of My Deceased Mother County Commissioners...Like Lynda Bell Did For Her Mom? By GeniusofdespairGeniusofdespairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-8859156592395255122013-04-12T17:55:35.234-04:002013-04-12T17:55:35.234-04:00Miami Herald:
"The $11 million project is be...Miami Herald:<br /><br />"The $11 million project is being funded mosty from the Building Better Communities General Obligation Bond, a $2.9 billion county program that uses long-term bonds to fund various local projects. Maurice R. Hernandez, an aide to Bell, said he didn’t know where the rest of the money will come from." But Hernandez also did say: "The county’s Public Housing Barbaranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-55660181771218590612013-04-12T17:39:03.586-04:002013-04-12T17:39:03.586-04:00The contact on Lynda's press release told the ...The contact on Lynda's press release told the Herald that the county would own the building:<br /><br />http://eyeonmiami.blogspot.com/2013/04/part-1-preamble-to-my-post-about-lynda.html?m=1Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-28581946810366124562013-04-12T16:04:35.406-04:002013-04-12T16:04:35.406-04:00The naming wasn't approved by the commission. ...The naming wasn't approved by the commission. show me a resolution naming the building.<br /><br />the funding is going to affordable housing for seniors but it will not be a 'public' building.<br /><br />the building will NOT be run by the county any more than any of the other afforable housing projects are. in exchange for funding, the county ensures that only those eligible to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-24018793811277334382013-04-09T12:39:05.552-04:002013-04-09T12:39:05.552-04:00I am so confused. Lynda Bell named a building for...I am so confused. Lynda Bell named a building for her mother who died in 1986 or so when she was in her fifties. Why are we honoring a woman who did not live in the community, did nothing for the area that her "leadership" legacy would require such an honor? This is nothing but a campaign ploy to tug at the heart strings of all the mothers around the county. I can think of many overAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-89576448139464011692013-04-08T22:56:19.241-04:002013-04-08T22:56:19.241-04:00If she were charitable, she would have named the ...If she were charitable, she would have named the Building after Katy Sorenson and then maybe she would have earned some respect.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-89871690550962169892013-04-08T22:54:39.644-04:002013-04-08T22:54:39.644-04:00There is something wrong with this woman. Seriousl...There is something wrong with this woman. Seriously. She is the definition of self promotion.Tonynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-47082232653242609122013-04-08T21:17:38.734-04:002013-04-08T21:17:38.734-04:00Wait a second! She named a freaking county buildi...Wait a second! She named a freaking county building after a family member? What the heck motivated her to do that? That is shocking, that is beyond weird.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-69606919118434128122013-04-08T21:16:11.892-04:002013-04-08T21:16:11.892-04:00This is disgraceful. Lynda Bell no longer represe...This is disgraceful. Lynda Bell no longer represents me as a resident of District 8.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-38719176602081234972013-04-08T20:53:29.272-04:002013-04-08T20:53:29.272-04:00Did the commission even vote on the name?Did the commission even vote on the name?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-28034039085328986412013-04-08T17:56:48.100-04:002013-04-08T17:56:48.100-04:00The Clarke and Rubio references: lmao.The Clarke and Rubio references: lmao.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-75429210189013261432013-04-08T17:54:05.190-04:002013-04-08T17:54:05.190-04:00I'm gonna barf. I just read the South Dade ne...I'm gonna barf. I just read the South Dade newsleader story. Shame on all of you for approving this. Her mother even got a "day" named after her. Gimenez, you're gonna go too and I'm sorry about that. You of all people know better. The Dolphins have been boosting your ego too much I guess. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-19821130336549076782013-04-08T17:49:27.873-04:002013-04-08T17:49:27.873-04:00And Janet McAliley would be the last person to wan...And Janet McAliley would be the last person to want something named after herself. A great woman with a sense of humility. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-81393006137366616282013-04-08T15:22:30.584-04:002013-04-08T15:22:30.584-04:00 Unbelievable! That is crazy. Unbelievable! That is crazy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-56771954060816038522013-04-08T15:10:10.467-04:002013-04-08T15:10:10.467-04:00No.
First: Janet is not related to me.
Janet has...No. <br />First: Janet is not related to me.<br /><br />Janet has spent her whole life in public service. For instance: She was a most effective School Board Chairman and member of the school board. <br /><br />She is on the board of the Good Government Initiative.<br /><br />She served on the Miami River Commission.<br /><br />She served on that police board, when the city of Miami police wereGeniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-47245605065981895122013-04-08T13:38:16.408-04:002013-04-08T13:38:16.408-04:00Genius of Despair said:If I were going to name a b... Genius of Despair said:If I were going to name a building in Miami Dade County it would be after someone I admire, like Janet McAliley who has spent her whole life in public service.<br /><br />I dunno isn't that what Bell did?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-848847933995798512013-04-08T13:04:45.261-04:002013-04-08T13:04:45.261-04:00Hate the finger always pointing.Hate the finger always pointing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-53354476004103863712013-04-08T12:26:22.886-04:002013-04-08T12:26:22.886-04:00http://southdadenewsleader.com/issue/south-dade-ne...http://southdadenewsleader.com/issue/south-dade-news-leader/article/cutler-bay-breaks-ground-on-senior-living-centerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-79753233281144662392013-04-08T12:06:21.455-04:002013-04-08T12:06:21.455-04:00This comment was sent as an email from a reader:
...This comment was sent as an email from a reader:<br /><br />If public money is building it, it seems to me that our public officials ought to have a say in naming it, and, if they have, I'd like to see a resolution and who voted for Lynda's mom's name to be on that project.<br /> <br />Thanks for all your hard work and your terrific blogging.Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-40589689706274093302013-04-08T11:57:23.107-04:002013-04-08T11:57:23.107-04:00The way Lynda Bell treated Mrs. Lois Jones was ter...The way Lynda Bell treated Mrs. Lois Jones was terrible. Mrs. Jones is old enough to be her mother. Now she wants to give herself credit for affordable housing for the elderly. Please give me a break! I have even heard for a fact that she and a local groupie in Homestead reported lies and untruths to authorities and they maybe homeless today because of Bell. So for sure will they be eligible to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-43881293484219281542013-04-08T11:46:21.203-04:002013-04-08T11:46:21.203-04:00I am praying and hoping her mother was not like he...I am praying and hoping her mother was not like her. However, the apple does not fall from the tree.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-59430537817683388392013-04-08T11:28:03.531-04:002013-04-08T11:28:03.531-04:00Lord and Savior Lynda Bell's reign of terror w...Lord and Savior Lynda Bell's reign of terror will soon come to an end either by vote or indictment.<br /><br />Buh bye, loser.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-2632150084137428072013-04-08T11:26:35.596-04:002013-04-08T11:26:35.596-04:00This certainly, is not the first time Miss Bell tr...This certainly, is not the first time Miss Bell tried naming a public building after a family member or herself.<br />Gateway Elementary in Homestead she wanted that school named after her. The community wanted James John Audubon who painted birds we would never have known had not been for him. Lynda said he killed birds to paint them--well how would he get a bird to stand still or pose for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-86738745155411790262013-04-08T10:27:19.708-04:002013-04-08T10:27:19.708-04:00Who are these municipal leaders from around the co...Who are these municipal leaders from around the county that were mentioned in her press release?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-64462765180841636312013-04-08T09:57:08.282-04:002013-04-08T09:57:08.282-04:00Did you see Saturday Night Live this past weekend?...Did you see Saturday Night Live this past weekend? During the News segment they often have a 'guest' commentator named Drunk Uncle. This week he had a Drunk best friend on who kept trying to goad Drunk Uncle into a game of Marco Polo - as they were sitting at the anchor desk. But every time the guy yelled out "MARCO," Drunk Uncle would yell out "RUBIO." Very funny. (Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-28936995976998950802013-04-08T09:36:46.100-04:002013-04-08T09:36:46.100-04:00God Forbid Anonymous 4. We don't need politici...God Forbid Anonymous 4. We don't need politicians naming things after themselves. They have a lot of time to get arrested or thrown out of office in disgrace. Let's wait to they retire, like Genius said.Barbaranoreply@blogger.com