I've been a real busy guy lately, just barely able to eke out a forgettable quote every now and again. So I had myself cloned, that you might have the pleasure of chatting with me at any time. However, they cloned me on a bad day, and I'm not too … [Continue reading]
Newsroom Know-how
Posted on April 5, 2007 Written by
"If the newsroom culture had truly been one of fiduciary smarts, "Craigslist" would have been started by a news organization, and cloned across the country within two years." - Ike Pigott (inspired by a post by Mike Driehorst) … [Continue reading]
Panic revisited
Posted on April 5, 2007 Written by
In my previous quote about panic, I didn't get around to the event that helped formulate that phrasing. Jeremy Pepper reminded me about the need for the back story, with his comment about remaining stone-faced to the point of annoying his … [Continue reading]
Fairness
Posted on April 4, 2007 Written by
{{myquote|Life is not fair... but we must all proceed with the faith that over the course of all our lives, it will be more or less equally unfair to all of us.}} … [Continue reading]
Panic
Posted on April 4, 2007 Written by
{{myquote|I've yet to see 'panic' listed as an ingredient in any known recipe for success, although I've seen many managers who seem addicted to the taste.}} … [Continue reading]
A novel use for a social media tool
Posted on April 1, 2007 Written by
CUPERTINO, California (AP) - An online tool to help you get pregnant? Surely, do not let the April 1 dateline fool you. While dating and romance sites have helped bring couples together for years, there is now an online service that can actually … [Continue reading]