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10.12.20 How Two Spam Emails Cost Me $650 (or) When PicRights Enters Your Life
I just bought something for $650! Three photos, as it turns out. Three digital photos. And I nearly lost out on the opportunity to do so, because the letters about those photos showed up in my spam folder first, and it was only by chance I happened to check and discover that … well, crap.…
Read MoreAwards Season adrenaline rush: Thank you, Joan Cusack
One of the reasons I got into journalism originally was the newsroom rush. You've seen it — on just about every Hollywoodization of how a TV news or newspaper room works; the hollering, the deadlines, the last-minute frenetic typing or calling of sources, the figuring things out in the moment, and making things happen that…
Read More10.29.12 Bearing up well
Bear with, bear with. (Yes, I am mildly absorbed/obsessed with the British series "Miranda" at the moment, how's that for an obscure reference.) I do this blogging thing a little here, a little there, and then a lot not anywhere. But now that I'm connecting this blog in a couple of places it hasn't been…
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