tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post293142704734069582..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: Scandal in Mayberry...Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-61944661787086616182008-11-26T16:18:00.000-05:002008-11-26T16:18:00.000-05:00My favorite Russian mafia story comes from Atlanti...My favorite Russian mafia story comes from Atlantic City. The gangsters had reprogrammed the ATMs in at least one of the casinos so that the card number and the PIN printed on the receipt. They then placed a wastebasket conveniently next to the ATM. All they had to do was collect the receipts at the end of the day and they were all set for some major card fraud.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-36047598175593821072008-11-26T06:21:00.000-05:002008-11-26T06:21:00.000-05:00Hey, up here in the little town of Sandwich, MA th...Hey, up here in the little town of Sandwich, MA the Russian mafia has hacked the town's finances and made of with thousands of taxpayer dollars.<BR/><BR/>Maybe this "Margaret Jansen" (if that *is* her real name) is a front (wo)man for the Russian mob?<BR/><BR/>Careful with that snark Eugene...Jay Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11085873775096542015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-57987908008400521562008-11-26T01:28:00.000-05:002008-11-26T01:28:00.000-05:00well, she wasn't spending it on makeup and designe...well, she wasn't spending it on makeup and designer specs, that's for sure!<BR/><BR/>word ver: caticaphlegmfatalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-31740188500500110412008-11-25T23:38:00.000-05:002008-11-25T23:38:00.000-05:00for a minute there i thought this post was going t...for a minute there i thought this post was going to be about opie and andy doing that promo for the o...ron howard was on leno last night and they played that sickening obamination.<BR/><BR/>one should not view one's childhood icons in real life.<BR/><BR/>jtc<BR/><BR/>word ver: lyinglyi...yep.the pawnbrokerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16643081755036536592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-34288214310870270342008-11-25T19:21:00.000-05:002008-11-25T19:21:00.000-05:00Bet she has a secret gambling habit. An significa...Bet she has a secret gambling habit. An significant number of embezzlement cases are motivating by gambling addiction.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-31323484967416056172008-11-25T19:13:00.000-05:002008-11-25T19:13:00.000-05:00My odds are on a Vosges Chocolate Catnip Bar purch...My odds are on a Vosges Chocolate Catnip Bar purchased from Fresh Market as they crossed the Bridge on the River Tie-dye under the cover of darkness.Home on the Rangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836315423040719919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-87028620362236808592008-11-25T19:02:00.000-05:002008-11-25T19:02:00.000-05:00In my reporter days, I saw this kind of thing a co...In my reporter days, I saw this kind of thing a couple of time, e.g., at a rural water district.<BR/><BR/>While the mostly male governing board wrangled and voted, there was a middle-aged or older female secretary who had been there for years, did everything, knew all the systems -- and was quietly embezzling thousands of dollars.<BR/><BR/>As Crucis said, not enough oversight.Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-30750590770335278362008-11-25T16:10:00.000-05:002008-11-25T16:10:00.000-05:00But, but, she only took $3 to buy stamps!Seriously...But, but, she only took $3 to buy stamps!<BR/><BR/>Seriously, many small towns haven't the budget for professional audits. Some have a local CPA review the books, pro bono and publish the results in the local paper. <BR/><BR/>Some oversight is required for competency.<BR/><BR/>WV: abooke<BR/><BR/>Yes, I have many bookes. Thousands actually.Crucishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15441911110953212619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-80131768404756637972008-11-25T16:09:00.000-05:002008-11-25T16:09:00.000-05:00Any excuse to use the word twee, huh?Any excuse to use the word twee, huh?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-25253960429148298572008-11-25T15:47:00.000-05:002008-11-25T15:47:00.000-05:00Hate to say it, because I have friends who grew up...Hate to say it, because I have friends who grew up in the Ripple (one still lives there, in fact), but this is a perfect example of why these little autonomous towns shouldn't be allowed to exist within the City of Indianapolis.<BR/><BR/>Did the Town of Rocky Ripple never hear of annual, independent audits?Fuzzy Curmudgeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802539927743643041noreply@blogger.com