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    BOOKS THREAD

    I've been reading The Last Boy on and off for the past few weeks, which is unusual for me as once I start a book I feel compelled to finish it....
    Post by: T&C, Jul 31, 2013 in forum: Anything goes
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    Hole-in-one witnesses

    I got a hole-in-one as a teenager playing on a course with sand greens. I couldn't find the ball anywhere near the green and finally my playing...
    Post by: T&C, May 7, 2013 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    BOOKS THREAD

    In regard to software for book collections, I have used an Excel file for many years. I have columns for the title, author, publisher and date of...
    Post by: T&C, Apr 8, 2013 in forum: Anything goes
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    It's 2013, have you killed your MLB page yet?

    The sports editor of our major daily wrote today that box scores will not run this season with the exception of the Toronto Blue Jays and admitted...
    Post by: T&C, Apr 2, 2013 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Trip down memory lane

    When two of us started writing a twice-weekly freelance sports people column in 1997, the paper gave us one to use. I'm almost positive that the...
    Post by: T&C, Jan 11, 2013 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Spencer Hall tackles Dan Wetzel and Sports Is Serious logic

    I just don't get it. Why would the Governor of South Carolina declare Monday Marcus Lattimore Day just because a college football player was injured?
    Post by: T&C, Oct 31, 2012 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Frank Deford's "Over Time" memoir

    I expected more personal Deford so was disappointed by Over Time. In addition to The World's Tallest Midget, The Best of Frank Deford published in...
    Post by: T&C, Aug 17, 2012 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    So did you REALLY get married?

    Many years ago a daily in our city ran an engagement announcement about a former resident who had moved to the Cayman Islands for reasons unknown...
    Post by: T&C, Apr 28, 2012 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    BOOKS THREAD

    Has anyone read/seen Frank Deford's Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter?
    Post by: T&C, Apr 24, 2012 in forum: Anything goes
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    BOOKS THREAD

    Has anyone read Jerry Sandusky's book titled Touched?
    Post by: T&C, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: Anything goes
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    My newspaper subscribing problem

    Last fall when my annual subscription came due in late October, I decided to see how long it would be before they stopped delivering the paper. I...
    Post by: T&C, Nov 7, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Chris Jones on depression (his own) and suicide

    Chris recently wrote a piece on Grantland about hockey player suicides and depression.
    Post by: T&C, Oct 18, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    twitting/tweeting from a funeral service...

    I was at a funeral for a well-known local sports figure and businessman yesterday. Now that I think about it I didn't see one person with their...
    Post by: T&C, Jul 22, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Going to London ...

    You should have no problem getting a ticket for almost any show at the half-price ticket booths on the day of the show. I would suggest spending...
    Post by: T&C, Jun 20, 2011 in forum: Anything goes
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    Who are your journalism heroes?

    Heinz for sure, Deford, Joe Falls, Paul Hemphill, Jenkins, Roy MacGregor, Earl McRae, Plimpton, Gay Talese
    Post by: T&C, May 14, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only