Albany Friends of Opal's Park

This comment is in response to a letter written by Allan Maris in Albany.Patch.com.

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Thank you Allan for your thoughts on this matter. While I disagree with your opinion, I think you presented your ideas with authenticity and respect. I learned a lot from your comments and would like to counter with my own experience in this matter.

My family has lived in Albany since 1964 when my mother moved with my brother and I to Albany Village. I remember well my mother lamenting the conservative politics of the day as she saw one failed idea after another forwarded by those who claimed to know what was best for Albany residents but always seemed to think in terms of dollars instead of our greater welfare.
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I have been talking with David Skinner and a few other people about setting up a wireless network within our community. The goals are as follows:

A) Provide cheap internet to as many households as possible
B) Provide a central storage system for file sharing

Below is my attempt to summarize our current situation. [...]

At 12:36 PM -0700 7/5/09, Daniel Baer wrote:

As always following a conversation like yesterday’s around the picnic table, I had many thoughts, reactions, and questions that didn’t make it “to the table.” Art, Bryan, and I commute just about everyday of the school year, and we had a lingering conversation after the schoolyear was finished, so [...]