tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post114479555445543770..comments2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00Gary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1144852201629146822006-04-12T09:30:00.000-05:002006-04-12T09:30:00.000-05:00I'm not competent to speak of the political connections of the real estate firm, but 16,000 dollars hardly seems like a huge amount of money unless the positions are sinecures or something; it's all well and good to suggest that work be done by volunteers, but sometimes this is less than practical.Jason Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05650440299438763097noreply@blogger.com