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Tag Archives: media
If I have a good attitude, will I live to be 100?
I’m subscribed to about 1,000 health-related media and press release lists, so I can keep track of issues that I tend to write about. Most of them get funnelled directly into an email folder for me to look at later … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Tagged article, centenarian, email, Georgia Centenarian Study, health, journal, media, personality, positive thinking, press release, reserachers, study
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Finally, someone’s paying attention to the flood…
Okay, I’m slightly mollified. Last night, Anderson Cooper from CNN reported from my suburb of Bellevue on his show AC360. And he apologized for not being here sooner and for not giving the Nashville flood situation the attention that it … Continue reading
Posted in Amazing, Fixing things, Journalism
Tagged Anderson Cooper, Bellevue, CNN, Cumberland River, flood, Karl Dean, media, Nashville, Westminster Presbyterian
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Retro References
Editor & Publisher’s website ran a really interesting column by Ralph Keyes a few days back: “Eddie Haskell and Howard Beale: Go Home! Journos are Alienating Readers With ‘Retro’ References.’” In the column, Keyes explains that many journalists are using … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism
Tagged allude, alluding, Baby Boomer, character, college, cultural references, dated, dated references, demographic, Eddie Haskell, Editor & Publisher, Facebook, future, Gen X, generation, Generation X, Hall of Fame, high school, journalists, Keyes, Leave it to Beaver, media, media outlet, Millennial, MySpace, newspaper, online, publication, reader, readership, references, relevant, reporter, retro, retro references, student, text, Twitter, writer, writers, young
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Who’s insulted?
Saw a bumper sticker on a car that really annoyed me yesterday. I was innocently driving to church, and a car gunned its engine right behind my car, scaring the living daylights out of me and my son in the backseat, … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Freelancing, Journalism
Tagged bankers, bumper sticker, church, enemy, God, governors, journalist, media, newspaper, politicians, power, prayer, prejudice, press, recession, Southerners, terrorists, words, write, writer
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Give Us This Day Our Daily Paper
Editor and Publisher posted a very sobering news article today: Several Cities Could Have No Daily Paper as Soon as 2010, Credit Rater Says. As a journalist, this really hit me hard. It’s been hard to watch newspapers and media … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism
Tagged Ben Bagdikian, competition, daily paper, media, newspapers, University of Maryland, watchdog
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