So You Want to be a Journalist

It’s a question I’m often asked. And it’s a difficult one to answer, which is … ahem … my way Continue reading →

Who’s in Ashburn and North Bergen?

My blog stats skyrocketed for three days in February 2026. I’m now sharing what happened when I analyzed the data. Continue reading →

Used, Abused and Betrayed

A young television reporter in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A. found out the hard way that thinking ‘outside the box’ can come at a Continue reading →

The Muckraker and a Clerk

Before faxes, computers, the Internet, email, cell phones, texting, Twitter, GPS — and sites like Google, Wikipedia and Wikileaks — Continue reading →

Canada Loses a Legendary Broadcaster

One of Canada’s broadcast legends passed away on Tuesday, 28 September 2021. Radio reporter Ed Mason, who turned 75 in Continue reading →