tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post3292679872164617309..comments2024-02-24T05:11:30.646-06:00Comments on The Director's Desk: I stand correctedTom Casadyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03188041481309059441noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-80680403181501022452009-03-04T17:52:00.000-06:002009-03-04T17:52:00.000-06:00I thought Dorothy was referencing 'lions and tiger...I thought Dorothy was referencing 'lions and tigers and bears oh my' but with a 'nerdy' (in a good way) twist.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-2506178765793319082009-03-04T11:44:00.000-06:002009-03-04T11:44:00.000-06:00There was a guy named Al, who ran a boat ride, and...There was a guy named Al, who ran a boat ride, and was a "Friend of Dorothy". He once recited a similar ditty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-76747184816873432022009-03-04T10:20:00.000-06:002009-03-04T10:20:00.000-06:00RE: DorothyDo you mean bears like in the song 'Con...RE: Dorothy<BR/><BR/>Do you mean bears like in the song 'Convoy' by C.W. McCall?Grundle Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10748007604078024036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-73918557380358214682009-03-03T19:38:00.000-06:002009-03-03T19:38:00.000-06:00Dorothy-Do you think that reference is a little ob...Dorothy-<BR/><BR/>Do you think that reference is a little obscure for the readers of The Chief's Corner, or not?Tom Casadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03188041481309059441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-57222791348436915172009-03-03T18:40:00.000-06:002009-03-03T18:40:00.000-06:005:00, can you cite any single instance where he ev...5:00, can you cite any single instance where he ever claimed to be "Mr. Perfect"? We can wait all day while you find a documented quote...no? None? Well then, I can't see how your comment make any sense at all.<BR/><BR/>p.s. Please use a space after each end-of-sentence period, thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-20630806077798048672009-03-03T18:21:00.000-06:002009-03-03T18:21:00.000-06:00Numerators and denominators, and bears,Oh my!Numerators and denominators, and bears,<BR/>Oh my!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-24991255406051110532009-03-03T17:00:00.000-06:002009-03-03T17:00:00.000-06:00Finally admitting that you aren't Mr. Perfect.I ge...Finally admitting that you aren't Mr. Perfect.I get tired of your rants on how great you and the department are.No wonder that with your budget crunching that you will have to let some of your civilian staff go at the end of this fiscal year.Nice way to let loyal people go.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-42081300996599775242009-03-03T15:30:00.000-06:002009-03-03T15:30:00.000-06:00. . .Another reason why I appreciate our Chief. T.... . .Another reason why I appreciate our Chief. Too often the negative politics of public service gets all the press. Grateful for your gracious and humble response.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-68186776165146086782009-03-03T12:43:00.000-06:002009-03-03T12:43:00.000-06:00I appreciate your candor and correctness, but I st...I appreciate your candor and correctness, but I still say, if you read the quote below from the World Herald, that they are counting accidents reported on days when there is snow and ice.<BR/><BR/>If you don't fill out the report, it doesn't get counted.<BR/>------------------------------<BR/>"Yet Lincoln reported 77 more actual crashes related to winter weather in 2007 than Omaha did. Lincoln drivers had 989 crashes on snow or ice in 2007, while Omaha drivers reported 912.<BR/><BR/>Milder winter weather in 2006 resulted in far fewer crashes, but the trend was similar: Lincoln reported 9.6 winter-weather crashes per 100 million miles driven, while Omaha's rate was 5.8 winter-weather crashes per 100 million miles driven.<BR/><BR/>That year, Lincoln reported 173 actual crashes, while Omaha had 229."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225570644228196036.post-72500938304879955652009-03-03T11:41:00.000-06:002009-03-03T11:41:00.000-06:00At least you print your corrections at the top of ...At least you print your corrections at the top of your front page, which is more than anyone can say for any newspaper.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com