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s t o o d a c r o s s t h e s treet a n d wondered what i t would b e l i k e t o w o r k t h e r e . A s h e l o o k e d a t t h e newly - r enova t e d H a s t i n g s Street f a c a d e t h e r e seeriled t o b e a n odd gap . High on t h e w a l l w e r e t h r e e st ai ned g l a s s w i ndcaws d e p i c t i n g E n g l i s h p o e t s M i 1 t u n , S h a k e s p e a r e and S p e n c e r . But d i r e c t l y be low w e r e t h r e e srflall er w i ndows g l a z e d w i t h t r a n s l u c e n t s e c u r i t y g l a s s . I t w a s u b v i l m s t o t h e new l i b r a r i a n t h a t t h e s e too had m ~ e h e l d s t a i n e d g l a s s p a n e l s . But what t-r a d t h e y 1 c~o):: e d l i k e . . . a n d whe re w e r e t h e y t> 111 w ?

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s o h e s t a i n e d g lass mystery And t h e windows--which h a d b e e n c a r e f u l l y s t o r e d i n a n a t t i c f o r 30 y e a r s - - w e r e i d e n t i f i e d as t h e m i s s i n g t h r e e p a n e l s h e h a d been t r y i n g t o t r a c k down f o r s e v e n y e a r s . They w e r e i n e x c a l . l e n t c o n d i t i o n .

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Pe r h a p s t h e "sornei=lne" l a o k i n g f o r a n o t h e r b e e r , a c a b , fir a r e s t a u r a n t , a r , b u s , or a n i g h t l a d y - s p r e a d i n g t h e mciney a r o u n d - so who loses?

Very s i m p l y , C a r n i v a l ci- b e a v e r y good t i m e f , - e v e r y m e , o r a v e r y bad t i r o t f o r eve ryone . I v e h e a r il p e o p l e s a y . . y e a h , i t T s a gc~od t i m e . . " t o o bad a b o u t t h e v i c t i m s . " Watch t h e o n e s w h ~ say t h i s , b e c a u s e " t o o bad" i 3r. l ' t n e a r 1 y goad e n ~ x q k i .

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s t u f f . . t h i s a t t i t u d e is a l l wrong . We've h e a r d t h e l i n e . . " W e l l , i f t h e g u y is so f o o l i s h , i t ' s h i s own f a u l t . . "

O r . . " W e l l , r e a l l y . . what c o u l d I , l o w l y l i t t l e m e , d o a b o u t i t . "

O r . . " W e l l i f t h e s e t h i e v e s g o t t h e g u t s , good f o r them, as l o n g a s t h e v i c t i m i s n ' t m e . . I'

T h i s , s a d l y enough, is t o d a y s g e n e r a l a t t i t u d e . The e x t e n t o f m o s t p e o p l e T s c m ~ p a s s i o n , i n a l i n e . . " W e l l , go sh , too bad , b u t .."

Reminds p e o p l e o f a n o l d b l u e s song . . "Liv ing on t h e s t ree ts you d o n ' t g e t l i v e l i e r . . you j u s t g e t o l d . "

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N o t t o b e mundane, b u t t h e r e is a way t a t h i n k o f t h i s , it j u s t f e e l s somewhat s h y t~ s a y i t b u t h e r e g o e s .

Prop1 e have younge r b r o t h e r s and s i s ters and c h i 1 d r e n , and s o m e t i m e s o u r " t e a c h i n g s " j u s t d o n ' t t a k e h o l d . Samet i m e 5 r e b e l 1 i o n sets i n and j u s t t h e o p p o s i t e happens .

S o h e r e w e are, c r e a t i n g a s u c i e t y and " t e a c h i n g o u r own" b u t knowing t h a t o u r t e a c h i n g s more t h a n l i k e l y won' t w o r k .

So, i n f a c t , w e h a v e th rown t h e young i n t o a s l a u g h t e r , u n l e s s t h e young c a n c h a n g e s o c i e t y t hemse lves . SO, w e d o t h e c y c l e bu t n o t e t h e c h a n g e s don't come a5 easi l y

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as t h e y u s e d t o i n g r o u p c o n s c i o u s t ~ e s s . I t ' s h a r d e r t o d a y t o c h a n g e p e o p l e ' s bad a t t i t u d e s t h a n a t a n y t i m e , b e c a u s e , b y s a y i n g . . " W e 1 1, g o s h , too bad , bu t . . . " w e h a v e honoured a n d condoned a n d g l a m o u r i z e d p e u p l e p s bad a t t i t u d e s .

The w o r s t w e c a n b e is t h e p a t r o n i s e d , g l a m o u r i z e d and s o c i a l i s e d image w e h a v e c r e a t e d for o u r s e l v e s .

So, t h e c a r n i v a l b a r k e r c a l l s you i n o u t of t h e c o l d , a n d e v e r y o n e i s r e s p o n s i b l e f o r t h e c a r n i v a l .

E v e r y o n e i s r e s p o n s i b 1 e f or t h e problem.

So c o u l d we. . . y o u a n d I , t h i n k a b o u t h e a r t f o r a w h i l e . E s p e c i a l l y on C a r n i v a l n i g h t

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D e l e g a t i o n s , i n c l u d i n g p e o p l e from Carneg ie went t o t h e mee t - i n g t o e x p r e s s d i s g u s t o v e r c u t s p l a n n e r s had recommended, which would g i v e a r e a p a r k s o n l y $50,000 i n t h e n e x t f o u r y e a r s t o comple te , r e p a i r and improve a l l Downtown E a s t s i d e P a r k s - a r e a s .

But t h e Board d i d a n a b o u t - f a c e a f t e r a h e a t e d d e b a t e and v o t e d an e x t r a $160,000 f o r CRAB Pa rk - p r o b a b l y f o r t h e p r o p o s e d p i e r - and an e x t r a $20,000 f o r Oppenheimer, br ingin! t h e money f o r t h a t p a r k up t o 75 ,000 .

The P a r k s Board p r o t e s t e r s p o i n t e d o u t t h a t t h i s a r e a i s t r a d i t i o n a l l y under funded f o r p a r k s , and t h a t t h e s l a s h i n g o f t h e budge t f rom $360,000 t o $50, 000 t h i s t i m e was u n a c c e p t a b l e .

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