. >>> timothy bickerstaff is among the finalists considered for the role of canine handler at hillsborough you? >> good, welcome back again. >> thanks. >> this process will end at some point, i promise you. >> sounds good, sir. >> the colonel called him to the office for one final discussion. >> this thing has to work this program has to work, so i wanted to make sure that we had the right person. it's clear to all of us that you have what it takes to do this job and to make it work and to be successful and i got no doubt at all. but at the same time the other thing that is glaringly apparent, not only the fact you can do the job and do it well we all agree you should be a supervisor, that is all your supervisors saying do you want to tie him to the dog for the neck seven or eight years when in seven or eight years he could be a lieutenant. thing is if i tie you to that dog, one thing is for certain, for probably at least five years you're tied to the dog. >> yes, sir. >> that is something i debate forward quite a while. there is satisfaction in moving up through the ranks and there is als