Bloviations

My second post at The Indie Register is online and the comments at my first post are quite interesting.

February 2nd, 2010 | Tags: 2010 Elections, Bob Cavanaugh (Rep Candidate), Craig Weber (Dem Candidate), Joe McLaughlin (Rep Candidate), Johnny Rouse (Dem Candidate), NC-03, The Indie Register, United States House of Representatives, Walter B Jones Jr, Writing | Category: 2010 Elections, Bob Cavanaugh (Rep Candidate), Craig Weber (Dem Candidate), Joe McLaughlin (Rep Candidate), Johnny Rouse (Dem Candidate), NC-03, The Indie Register, United States House of Representatives, Walter B. Jones, Jr. (Rep Incumbent), Writing | Leave a comment

Onslow Memorial Hospital (Twitter, Facebook) is seeking to pay mommy-bloggers and not offering equal opportunities to dads.
It’s a move I’ve called sexist, ignorant and foolish.
Certainly, moms have a particular perspective on raising children. Certainly, in Jacksonville and Onslow County moms have to deal with particular issues that other moms (you know, the non-married-to-military kind) don’t. [...]

October 7th, 2009 | Tags: Bloggers, BrockNet, Jacksonville, NC, Onslow County, NC, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Social Networking, Writing | Category: Bloggers, BrockNet, Jacksonville, NC, Onslow County, NC, Social Networking, Writing | Comments (8)

The ENCblogs.com page (which was really just an empty page promising something soon) is down. It’s not a big deal, except that the sub-domains are also down.
That means Lindell Kay’s Off the Cuff blog, Timmi Toler’s It’s a Toler Thing blog, and Jennifer Hlad’s From Afghanistan blog are all down as well.
Having recently experienced [...]

June 10th, 2008 | Category: Bloggers, Freedom ENC Communications, INC, Jacksonville Daily News, Personal Blogs, Writing | Comments (4)

…to my post (If you haven’t seen the comments there, you should take the time).
But, more importantly, you should read Kay’s direct response on his blog. Because, in that post, Kay has proven that he’s completely missed the point of my criticism of the Jacksonville Daily News.
Lindell thinks I take pleasure in pointing out the [...]

June 9th, 2008 | Category: Bloggers, Jacksonville Daily News, Mainstream Media, Writing | Comments (10)

Lindell Kay at the Jacksonville Daily News made a terrible, terrible mistake: He identified the victim in a sex crime.
The online article has been edited and includes the following disclaimer:
Editor’s Note: Information that mistakenly appeared in the original version of this report has been removed.

But, unfortunately for the victim, there are (at least) tens-of-thousands [...]

June 7th, 2008 | Category: Bloggers, Jacksonville Daily News, Mainstream Media, News, Writing | Comments (19)

She’s the new city editor at the Jacksonville Daily News.
It’s a tough job that has increased responsibilities that apparently smacked her on the first day.
That’s good. You know, trial by fire and all that.
Here’s to hoping that the quality of the Jacksonville Daily News will increase with Timmi’s new position.
Don’t let us down, Ms. [...]

June 3rd, 2008 | Category: Jacksonville Daily News, Mainstream Media, Writing | Comments (3)

…Not a “car link.”

June 3rd, 2008 | Category: Jacksonville Daily News, Mainstream Media, News, Writing | Comments (1)