[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT - Not its purpose

2006-02-20 Thread bluebishop82
You didn't have any trouble identifying who I was at the council meeting last week. Why are you pretending not to know now? By the way, your reason for identifying yourself by Location as Asbury Park in your profile, because some parts of Tinton Falls share postal service with Asbury Park -

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread bluebishop82
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom, only parochial mindsets would construe calling in markers to get the NYT to investigate a story to suggest that something was underhanded. Forgive me, my idiom is a product of my city upbringing. Perhaps it is your

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, bluebishop82 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for what calling in a marker means, well commonly it means that you are owed something. It is a commonly used phrase in Atlantic City when you borrow money from the Casino to gamble - it's called a marker. I

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread Lighty
Now had I been able to influence what was written (and in fact if anything at all was written), that would have been a story worth reading. It is obvious that the local newspapers here, including the APP, Coaster and TCN are not interested in reporting the facts and the truth. They are only

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread bluebishop82
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Lighty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Meanwhile, the clamoring by TCN to have the Stone Pony blown up somehow disappeared once the ad dollars flowed. In fairness Gary, didn't triCity stop writing about it after the contracts were signed and it no longer was an

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT - Tom DeSeno, aka... self-absorption

2006-02-20 Thread Skip Bernstein
You didn't have any trouble identifying who I was at the council meeting last week. Why are you pretending not to know now? Tom DeSeno, aka BlindBishop, aka BlindOne, aka BlueBishop82, You're likely known by a good many other aliases, comes with the territory of cowardice, how many others have

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread Skip Bernstein
if your biggest competitor in the NY Appraisal world were found on a website claiming to have called in a marker and supplied the angle for a NY Post story about your firm, and a few days later the Post did a story on exactly that angle, wouldn't you be suspicious? How exactly is a story, by

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT - ethics in journalism

2006-02-20 Thread Skip Bernstein
In fairness Gary, didn't triCity stop writing about it after the contracts were signed and it no longer was an issue? In all fairness, didn't Jacobson drop his knock on the Pony when he began sucking up to Larry for advertising? As I recall, The Fishman threw your boy a few crumbs, which is

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread Lighty
On 2/20/06 4:35 PM, bluebishop82 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Lighty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Meanwhile, the clamoring by TCN to have the Stone Pony blown up somehow disappeared once the ad dollars flowed. In fairness Gary, didn't triCity stop writing about

[AsburyPark] Re: Difference between APP and NYT

2006-02-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, bluebishop82 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are a journalist. If someone called you and called in a marker for you to write a story, and even supplied the angle (which angle happens to support the position of the person you owe the marker to), knowing you