Via the McClatchy VP Howard Weaver's blog, Etaoin Shrdlu , I was stirred by the report on a column in the Macon Telegraph by Editorial P...
40 Years Ago
(An occasional reminiscence on the events of 1968 ) Since Dr. Martin Luther King's murder in April, investigators had been following a t...
Going back to 1971
From Howard Owens: Spare me the fancy redesigns and give me some text to read . Among the gems: Spare me the big graphics and four-column ph...
Newspapers, bloggers, and librarians
The question of journalists and blogging has been debated for years, and I've linked to lots and lots of stuff on the topic. There's...
Blogging his layoff at the Miami Herald
Juni 25, 2008
Miami Herald
Hmm. This is why I stopped doing my Miami Herald blog two years ago when they dropped my post-retirement freelance contract. Things must be ...
Who needs copyeditors?
Gene Weingarten writes that the recent Washington Post buyouts haven't affected his written product, at all: Yanks Thump Sox . (Thanks t...
Cell phone directory, news research and interpreting the news, and politics
Some more interesting thoughts on news research and other topics... In the Wall Street Journal by Jason Fry, The Case of the Missing White P...