tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post6030714050835792073..comments2023-12-07T00:30:22.079-08:00Comments on Omaha City Weekly Media Watch: Colorado Columnist Explores Nebraska DifferencesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350551838612936096noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-82542115436447114342007-06-05T13:28:00.000-07:002007-06-05T13:28:00.000-07:00I thought this was a nice column. Not funny, not c...I thought this was a nice column. Not funny, not critical, just his observations on a family trip.<BR/><BR/>I thought it was complimentary, nice comments about the Sandhills.<BR/><BR/>I am the first to bristle at back-handed "observations." I didn't see this as one of those. It felt like a genuine look at Nebraska from someone who is new to the state.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-18165571387725551082007-06-03T05:09:00.000-07:002007-06-03T05:09:00.000-07:00>And, TWO types of brownies ?!? Stop >the madness ...>And, TWO types of brownies ?!? Stop <BR/>>the madness that's just sheer <BR/>>craziness, two types of brownies. <BR/><BR/>Gotta be Valentinos! Those brownies (both of them) are GOOD! :)Omababehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13923843074599022110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-91378417553193285792007-06-03T01:07:00.000-07:002007-06-03T01:07:00.000-07:00Considering some of the dimwits that live in Color...Considering some of the dimwits that live in Colorado -- I'd say any "slam" a Colorado columnist makes could be taken as a compliment.<BR/><BR/>That state is becoming more left-wing loony by the day. They're starting to make Massachusetts look conservative.Michael Carneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05517212837390282758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-59830123618044772092007-06-01T06:25:00.000-07:002007-06-01T06:25:00.000-07:00Yeah, people from Colorado have no problem at all ...Yeah, people from Colorado have no problem at all laughing at Nebraska, but they sure enjoy coming to McConaughey over the summer months.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-83709080130202128122007-06-01T06:10:00.000-07:002007-06-01T06:10:00.000-07:00Oh so now we're fat and lacking humor ?!?! Ha, I'm...Oh so now we're fat and lacking humor ?!?! <BR/><BR/>Ha, I'm totally kidding...see I can make a funny. <BR/><BR/>The thing is, the column wasn't funny, or really meant to be, was it ? If it was then ok, but it bombed. <BR/><BR/>Peel has the right to voice his impression and view on Nebraska as much as the next guy. Just as I can about him (Peel).<BR/><BR/>Change is good...? Not that I disagree but I don't get how that has anything to do with the price of beans in China. *snort*<BR/><BR/>K, thanks, bye<BR/><BR/>Signed, <BR/>Fatty Patty, Non-Funny, Buffet Lover--OmahaMommaJesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10280217185074860052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-19157340056499875112007-05-31T23:00:00.000-07:002007-05-31T23:00:00.000-07:00wow, why don't Nebraskans have any humor.....We ca...wow, why don't Nebraskans have any humor.....We can make fun of colorado with no problem, but yet a writer writes about his 1st impression, he is wrong. I have lived here since 85, and this state is so uptight about its image....<BR/><BR/>Change is good, by the way....if change wasn't, I would of never moved here....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-88052600039784651732007-05-31T09:28:00.000-07:002007-05-31T09:28:00.000-07:00The Durango Herald, huh? Good to see that Mr. Peel...The Durango Herald, huh? Good to see that Mr. Peel's really hit the big time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-27028386394686212652007-05-31T07:23:00.000-07:002007-05-31T07:23:00.000-07:00Who would've thunk it ?!? NO anorexics at the all ...Who would've thunk it ?!? NO anorexics at the all you can eat buffet ?!? <BR/><BR/>And, TWO types of brownies ?!? Stop the madness that's just sheer craziness, two types of brownies. Pffttt.<BR/><BR/>What a great Memorial Day tribute to talk shit on your neighboring state, instead of the alternative and talking about MEMORIAL DAY.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10280217185074860052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-18402302186305002182007-05-31T06:52:00.000-07:002007-05-31T06:52:00.000-07:00Thank you Photofarm. As a former Western Nebraska...Thank you Photofarm. As a former Western Nebraskan, it's nice to know that there are people who actually get out to see the western part of the state.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-51475490961438387282007-05-31T05:24:00.000-07:002007-05-31T05:24:00.000-07:00Actually, the article is pretty much on target. Mo...Actually, the article is pretty much on target. Most people from Omaha don't realize how varied the terrain is in Nebraska, and taking Hwy 92 west would open the eyes of most in Omaha.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-16568986042958948512007-05-30T18:17:00.000-07:002007-05-30T18:17:00.000-07:00Does anyone have the link to Woody Paiges comparas...Does anyone have the link to Woody Paiges comparasion of Nebraska and Colorado?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-42984355991441713842007-05-30T12:50:00.000-07:002007-05-30T12:50:00.000-07:00As a native of Colorado; I can tell you that not a...As a native of Colorado; I can tell you that not all of us are Colorado Buffalo fans. Some of us are Colorado State fans. (Ooops, guess I don't have much to brag about there either, do I?) :) See some of us from out west do have a sense of humor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7312464275837687150.post-76325213135429196432007-05-30T12:48:00.000-07:002007-05-30T12:48:00.000-07:00Did you actually read the column? It wasn't bad a...Did you actually read the column? It wasn't bad at all as opposed to a Woody Paige blast.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com