I grew up in the Linda Pollin Memorial Housing Projects. First of all, I did not know that it was built in memory of Abe Pollin's daughter. In fact, I didn't even know the name, Abe Pollin. I was a child, so I thought it was just a name given to the apartments. At the time, my siblings and I had no idea that we lived in a housing project. Well, the complex had a swimming pool, and the grounds were well kept. Also, it didn't resemble the well known surrounding projects like Valley Green , Condon Terrace , or Wahler Place . The manager was Ms. Royster who was sort of a no-nonsense type of landlord based on the conversations I heard from grownups. However, she seemed nice; plus, we all played with and knew her son, John. Well, although Mr. Pollin passed away back in 2009, I would still like to thank him for building the "LP" as we used to call it. When I became old enough to learn that it was built by Mr. Pollin to honor his ...
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My day was productive but I'm sho tired! :)
credo-
Haa haa! My brother once had it for two weeks and they still didn't fire him.
ubfly-
Yeah, maybe you need a good ol' mental health day.
xavier-
What's up bro. Thanks.
uaridi-
Oh...nothing. Thanks :)
I stayed home too yesterday just felt like I need some recharging and some me time....
I can dig it! Always needed.
I'm fine. Thanks!
nml-
I'm feeling fine. Thanks for stopping in. You like that, huh. :)
profzero-
Yes, we need that sometimes.