Monthly Archives: September 2012

The Creativity Clutch: Free your mind

Creativity is what sets us a part from one another. But how much creativity is acceptable? Often times those who openly express their creativity are looked at as “weird” or “strange.” An individual with spiked hair and mismatched clothing are
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Breaking News or Entertainment?

It seems like in today’s world we receive most news from the World Wide Web. Some people may check Yahoo and read their top stories or see who is trending. We go online and look at our local newspapers because …

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The last bastion of hope for print journalism

There are many people see the decline in U.S. print newspaper sales and are quick to believe that the archaic ways of print journalism are soon to be extinct. It does seem to be so in many urban centers, where …

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Is the News Paper Going to be Extinct?

There are many talented and well known journalist out their who spend their days writing about current events for the New York Times and other hot newspaper’s, but where do these journalists and talented writers go to when people are …

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Stuck, Stupid, and Trying To Figure Out What’s Going On.

Have you ever been on the road, driving just a tad bit over the speed limit, blasting your favorite song on the radio and thinking how awesome it is that there’s nothing in your way? Well, that’s happened for me …

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Baltimore Woman finds a Renoir Painting at a Flea Market

Have you ever gone thrift shopping for a random find? Did you find something that you thought to be average but got it anyway not thinking anything? Well, just imagine that one of the things you purchased during your trip …

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Commerce influences life…which influences commerce…

Normally, New York is city full of varying styles from conservative to punk; it was a great place to see “street fashion”. Street fashion is the idea of seeing real people (read: not models) dressed in a style they choose …

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Whatever happened to…verbal communication

I can admit it: I am an obstinate late adopter of new technology. No, it’s not about the cost. Nor is it that I don’t see the value in new technology. I simply prefer to drag my ‘adaptation’ heels until …

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The Tale of Two Jobs

Recently, I left the world of journalism.  The world of “Get up and Go!”.  The world of knocking on the doors of the innocent to speak with them about their relationship to the presumed guilty.  The world of shoving a …

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An Apple story a day keeps real news away

Some time ago the staff at the Central Florida Future published a political cartoon on their opinion page that has stayed in my memory. It depicted a journalist (identified by their suit, “PRESS” badge, and reporter’s notebook in hand) holding …

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