I’ve been putting off writing this, but I know it deserves some attention. I’ve been putting it off because it’s not easy to write. The last few weeks have been difficult for me. I’ve been job searching and house hunting*, and for awhile I was really discouraged. At its core, I love my job at the paper. I love creating a print product each day, and I take pride in my work. I enjoy being »» Read the rest
August 14, 2009
So I re-themed the ol’ blog. Take a look. That photo, up there, at the top? Yup. I’m that cool. Kinda looks like I’m … well, take what you want from the photo, but I guarantee it’s not THAT. My editor was trying out a new lens on a camera at work and needed a test subject; I made a face that made the photo absolutely not usable. But then I liked it and stole »» Read the rest
July 20, 2009
Because I have so much to catch up on (and because I don’t want my brain to explode from trying to organize it into something that makes a little bit of sense), you get a nice bulleted list of… me. Rikki came to visit Friday and she showed up in the middle of a shitshow. What do I mean, a shitshow, you ask? I mean I don’t get any internets at home. Like, ever. »» Read the rest
July 7, 2009
10,000 Words: Where journalism and technology meet recently (eh, a week and a half ago is recent, right?) published a list of 30 things journalism graduates should do this summer. Granted, I graduated last summer. But like Rikki said, there are some good points listed, no matter where you stand in the journalism world. Let’s see where I stand: Start a blog and post at least twice a week. Done and… »» Read the rest
May 20, 2009
For those of you who actually visit the site instead of using a reader of some sort, you might notice I change the layout here often. Yup. I get bored. My blog, I do what I want. That being said, here’s my most recent My Turn, printed in yesterday’s paper: Despite the headlines, the world is not full of evil By Kaci Staff writer Sometimes I can’t help but wonder what’s wrong with the »» Read the rest
December 18, 2009
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