On your marks, get set …
The new Web site is nearly finished. In fact, my Web masters (my son Joe in the Czech Republic, and a great friend, who wishes to remain anonymous for now) tell me the site could go live in the next… Continue Reading
Columns
A pile o’ stuff . . .
I wrote late into the night on a blog that methodically showed how ludicrous editor Silas Lyons’ quotes were in the Thursday story after more than 100 people picketed the paper to protest my firing and the paper’s decline of talent and content.… Continue Reading
p.s., week-old baby blog …
Oh, one more thing to add to the previous happy birthday little blog entry. Really, two things. First, I am so grateful to you, my fellow passengers, on our exciting journey through our Blogland adventure. Thank you for joining me. Second, I make… Continue Reading
Happy birthday, little blog
I may have said it a time or 20 that you would know I’ve been kidnapped by aliens the day I have a blog. That’s how sure I was that I’d never, ever have one. Why would I? I had… Continue Reading
What now, my love, now that it’s over?
Free speech was alive and well in front of the Record Searchlight yesterday. More than 100 people (some estimates guessed as many as 140) gathered to protest what many believe is the paper’s mismanagement and rapid downward spiral. Some protested… Continue Reading
Bruce Greenberg’s rally speech
Hey everyone. Some of you wanted to read the speech my husband, Bruce Greenberg, wrote for the rally and presented in front of the Record Searchlight today. Here it is: “A local newspaper has certain responsibilities. Besides being the medium… Continue Reading
About that march . . .
No, I won’t be marching, but many of my friends and loved ones will. Yes, Celeste is correct when she says I implore everyone to not paint the whole Record Searchlight with one rough, critical brush. I have scores of… Continue Reading
Time’s on our side
I don’t pack well under pressure. As Mister Rogers would say, I like to take my time. Time was not on my side almost two weeks ago when the 30-something editor who’d been in that position for just four months… Continue Reading
Can’t sleep
Here’s the thing about writing a blog: it’s real time. For example, here it is 4 a.m. and the grinding wheels in my brain made such a racket that they eventually woke me up and got me out of bed.… Continue Reading
I think it’s going be good
I feel like we’re standing on the edge of something good here. Just the words “something good” bring to mind one of my favorite images: a trio of little boys (about 3 to 6 years old), peering over a Redding… Continue Reading
