basic vocabulary, en ingles, para mo white

apology: “a regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure.”

you owe the people in ward 2 an apology. you voted against their wishes.

blogger: “a person who writes for and maintains a blog.” i.e., “One of the most valuable things I do as a blogger is read five or six news accounts of the same event and then present to my readers the bits and pieces that illuminate one another … — Kevin Drum”

i am not a blogger. i write political satire, humour, personal essays, networking essays, poetry, articles on social (in)justice, sy fy, essays from the pov of my dogs, and posts en español.

constituents: any of the voters who elect a person to represent them.

i am a constituent. i voted for nathaniel killgore for mayor in 2020.

resignation: an act of retiring or giving up a position.

i know a lot of people who would be happy to hear of your resignation as supervisor for ward 2, carson city, nevada.

slaughterhouse: A slaughterhouse is where animals are killed so they can be used for meat. … In order for people to eat meat, animals have to be slaughtered, or killed, and the place where this happens on a large scale is a slaughterhouse. Sometimes it’s also called an abattoir.

the sausage factory is not a slaughterhouse. lori bagwell does not live next to a slaughterhouse. you do not live near a slaughterhouse.

https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-50986683 : i sent this to the planning commission in september 2021. “confessions of a slaughterhouse worker.”

maybe you should read it.

walk·a·bout: /ˈwôkəˌbout/

BRITISH an informal stroll among a crowd conducted by an important visitor.

AUSTRALIAN a journey on foot undertaken by an Australian Aboriginal in order to live in the traditional manner. go walkabout

phrase of walkabout: (of an Australian Aboriginal) wander into the bush away from white society in order to live in the traditional manner. wander around from place to place in a protracted or leisurely way.

on january 19, 2022, i invited you for a walk about in my neighborhood. you did not take me up on this offer until february 2 via email. i did not see your response until after the board of supervisors meeting where you and the mayor voted in favor of the slaughterhouse.

my invitation is hereby withdrawn.

have a nice day.

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