by News Staff | Jun 6, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
The Bureaucrat Beat newsroom staff thought it over and agreed that we really miss the former cobbler in Bishop – Mas Blackwell. Besides the fact that he fixed shoes and saved old favorites from the trash bin, Mas was a symbol of a certain life – inventive,...
by News Staff | Jun 3, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
We now know why they say “time is an illusion.” The Bureaucrat Beat staff suffered group whip lash when a Mammoth Town Council candidate talked about the need to do visitor packaging. Yikes! They were talking about that pressing need at least 15 years ago....
by News Staff | May 30, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
Bumpersticker psychology drew some remarks. So, we looked further. Bureaucrat Beat newsroom research turned up more local bumperstickers. A couple of the predictable – Beef. It’s what’s for dinner. Hey, it’s cow country! Now, here’s...
by News Staff | May 27, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
Ever get into gazing at bumper stickers. We in the Bureaucrat Beat newsroom have decided that bumper stickers offer true insights into people. Take the one that says “Cut it down, burn it or graze it.” Harsh. We have determined that the person who boasts...
by News Staff | May 23, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
Another classic conversation with Verizon. The Bureaucrat Beat newsroom staff realized, one day, that our phone bills loomed way too high for the use. We decided to call Verizon for a better deal. The good news – we got a better deal. The sad side of the story...
by News Staff | May 20, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
Do you have get a sneer on your face, as we do in the Bureaucrat Beat newsroom, when you hear about the chummy relationships between elected officials and mega corporations? We just read a news story about Governor Schwarzenegger cozying up to General Electric for $3...
