Wednesday, October 05, 2005

Adventures in the real world

Wow, it's been a while. Just thinking about everything that has changed since I last posted kinda gives me a stomache ache. At the risk of being accused of authoring some libel, let me say that your personal journalism ideals and ethics aren't always enough to keep you afloat. But reporting's in the blood, so who knows?

Have fun in journalism, kids.

Win or Lose, I'll Still Booze,
AKS

And because I'm still and always just a little bit dramatic:

"Nobody beats a bunch of journalists for inflating their rather mundane straightforward chores with a lot more melodrama and self-importance than the job should be asked to contain."
— Larry King, an American journalist in London, August 2005

It sometimes takes a while for executives to figure out that the reporters they think of as little bugs to be squashed or spun can be more powerful than they are.
— Jonathan Alter, Newsweek, Aug. 14, 1995

And because I'm still a journalist:

Source: http://www.schindler.org/quote.shtml

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