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I’ve reorganized the clips. Some are archived and they’re set so that you can more readily find current stories. More are coming. Stay posted.

I’m lovin this AP thing. Silly, sure. Plenty of people have mentioned that to me. But I can’t help it. Say my name in the same sentence as “the Associated Press” and I blush.
In two days, I’ve received dozens of phone calls about that railroad story. I stopped counting after the 30th phone call this […]

Forget cool, collected professional.
I get down-right giddy with good news. The Associated Press picked up an article of mine today, published in today’s Daily News-Record. That means it could run anywhere. Anywhere. Because it’s a Virginia-focused story, that means mostly likely Virginia. Like, the Daily Press. And a Washington radio station. Or a Hampton Road’s […]

I’m an advocate for satire. I’m an advocate for news. I’m not, however, CNN.com, who in an unbelievably mind-blowing decision posted … um, ahhh … “news,” I guess they called it, from The Onion, the sometimes funny but intentionally satirical pre-Daily Show-type news source. On purpose.
Yesterday CNN.com posted The Onion article, Flustered Bush misses Air […]

In Friday’s San Fransico Chronicle:
Hewlett-Packard Says It Spied On Reporters
An investigator for Hewlett-Packard Co. secretly obtained phone records of nine journalists, including reporters for Cnet Networks, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, adding a bizarre twist to a boardroom drama that has transfixed Silicon Valley and has prompted an […]

MSNBC.com reporter Martin Wolk published a piece online today about his decision to walk away from 9/11 five years ago. He escaped the south tower, where he was covering a business meeting, just after the first plane hit. The next day he left New York.
I have no idea what I would have done. Some days […]

I’ve updated the resume page with new job info. Besides the clips I post here, you can read clips from the new job at the Daily News-Record’s site.

Yes, it’s been two months and we’re already due for a redesign. I’ll keep my pride and won’t tell you how long it actually took (and how many e-mails to brad, subject line: help! help! help!) to figure this stuff out.