en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/307755 Comments by Muchacho http://www.komonews.com/news/38807357.html#IDComment14727282 Politics aside, I've seen him speak several times and I was not impressed. It's painful, like watching George Bush speak (again, politics aside). Also, I feel that he always was more interested in moving to higher political positions rather than focusing on relevant King Co. issues. He gets his wish with this appointment. Tue, 3 Feb 2009 16:46:29 +0000 http://www.komonews.com/news/38807357.html#IDComment14727282 http://www.komonews.com/news/38807357.html#IDComment14687244 Congratulations Mr. Sims. But more importantly, Congratulations King Co. Mon, 2 Feb 2009 17:58:52 +0000 http://www.komonews.com/news/38807357.html#IDComment14687244 http://www.komonews.com/news/local/38309859.html#IDComment14331235 This one's easy: cars entering on I-5 southbound from 45th and then getting on 520 Eastbound during the morning rush hour. The planners need to re-route these cars to enter 520 another way. Traffic is slowed 10-15 mins each day starting just south of Northgate. Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:45:13 +0000 http://www.komonews.com/news/local/38309859.html#IDComment14331235 http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/38228109.html#IDComment14277686 Technocrat, what are the odds the next two draws will match? 1 in 1,000. What are the odds the next two draws are 1-9-6? 1 in 1,000,000. In the first case, there are 1,000 more possibilities than the second case since any two matches would qualify. Sat, 24 Jan 2009 00:59:55 +0000 http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/38228109.html#IDComment14277686 http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/38228109.html#IDComment14269274 Actually the odds are 1 in a 1,000 since it's just the likelihood that draw #2 equals draw #1. It would be 1 in a million if both matched a pre-determined set of numbers, for example if draw #1 and #2 matched my 1-9-6 lottery ticket. Two different things... Fri, 23 Jan 2009 20:03:24 +0000 http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/38228109.html#IDComment14269274