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    "Getting out of the business" resource thread

    I just left journalism for a teaching job in Florida and I'd have to say the Florida certification process is the easiest of all I researched....
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2009 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Copy editor, Colorado Springs Gazette

    I've got nothing bad to say about Jim O'Connell, The Gazette or Colorado Springs. I'd jump on this in a heartbeat if only they didn't already know...
    Post by: Sawker, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: Journalism Jobs
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    Sports Writer, Fort Walton Beach, FL

    May the best man be selected. And when he turns it down I hope they offer it to me. :)
    Post by: Sawker, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: Journalism Jobs
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    Sports reporter -- Eagle-Vail, Colorado

    On their website right now... Is one income enough in Vail Valley? http://vaildaily.com/article/20080623/NEWS/958197231 The answer: not if you...
    Post by: Sawker, Jun 23, 2008 in forum: Journalism Jobs
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    Reporter's final column

    I'll pass.
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Reporter's final column

    During my first year in the military I faced NJP (nonjudicial punishment) three times. The third time I finally snapped, telling the Commanding...
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Reporter's final column

    First, a couple comments about your post - 1) What gets tiring to me is all the negativity surrounding this profession. If you don't like it,...
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Reporter's final column

    I'm not offended in the least. Hell, I won't even remember this blog come tomorrow. My commentary was only added after I realized that pretty much...
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Reporter's final column

    No time and no money. Plus, I have to keep a close eye on my trash can.
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Reporter's final column

    He's a whiny little shit. Not because he felt this way, but because he thought his tantrum was worthy of publication. I bet he was a cancer in...
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    David Sell leaves the CS Gazette

    Best of luck, Dave.
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 11, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    David Sell leaves the CS Gazette

    Sell is a good guy and fully deserves to be sailing on a bigger ship, if that is, in fact, what he wanted to do. Is Jim O'Connell still around?...
    Post by: Sawker, Apr 10, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    politics and sports

    Republican coaches should keep their political leanings to themselves. Look at what happened to Mike Price when everyone found out how much he...
    Post by: Sawker, Mar 31, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Job hunt questions for upcoming grads

    I knew I'd get quick response for that post. :) With all due respect, if I limited my career to employers willing to pay for my interview, I...
    Post by: Sawker, Mar 30, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Job hunt questions for upcoming grads

    They already have a figure in mind and they aren't going to go much above or below it for a rookie reporter. Try to reassure them that if you...
    Post by: Sawker, Mar 30, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only