Category Archives for Journalism
Carnival of Journalism: Tools to improve life and workflow
This month’s post topic: Hack my workflow. I’m looking forward to reading what others have to say because I my workflow can get out of hand on erratic days. Also, I don’t use many tools and purposely unplug every night. … Continue reading
Where I was, where to go
Sept. 11, 2001 was one of those “where were you when?” moments. I was a high school junior in physics class. The teacher kept Drudge Report on at all times and he first saw the news break there. We turned … Continue reading
Blog gut check
2,375% That’s the increase in traffic on my blog from Monday when I posted The Journalist Diet to Tuesday after I tweeted it and it went around the world. To date, it’s been shared on Facebook 78 times, tweeted 197 … Continue reading
How I got a job
I found a summer temp job “quickly” and have been asked repeatedly how it happened like magic. My coworker Michael and I got into a discussion about unemployment and job searching at lunch today and we condensed my success story … Continue reading
Graduation day
It’s (almost) official: I am a master of journalism. J-school commencement was last night and I received my empty diploma folder from Dean Mills. Alum and Wall Street Journal wine columnist Dorothy Gaiter spoke. We celebrated accordingly, packing the Ragtag … Continue reading