Reflections of an Ersatz Journalist
“Sunset/Dead Sea” by Tracy Hunter courtesy of Flickr By Kazim Ali I went to Israel and the Palestinian Territory of the West Bank in the summer of 2011. Vocabulary matters. Some people in Israel refer...
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By Suzanne Strempek Shea When I responded to the call for submissions to this blog, I quickly scanned the list of available posting deadlines. I wasn’t trying to work the assignment into a quiet...
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“april fools 2010” by Sean MacEntee via Flickr by Suzanne Strempek Shea Today is the day to play jokes. To set someone up only to announce, at the last crucial moment, “April Fool’s!” To assure that...
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By Jaed Coffin “Interview” by Eelco Kruidenier via Flickr c 2005 In my line of work, I spend a lot of time talking to people. A few weeks ago, I spent a day with a guy who restores BSA M20 vintage...
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