tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post2054046385846826233..comments2023-10-12T11:32:27.836-04:00Comments on paulconley: "Gatsby," writers and new mediaUnknownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07278569290198583553noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-40259849563979716212007-04-21T10:06:00.000-04:002007-04-21T10:06:00.000-04:00That Journalist (aka Tara),I wouldn't worry. I too...That Journalist (aka Tara),<BR/>I wouldn't worry. I took a look at your profile. And I see that you're already blogging, already looking to expand your skillset.<BR/>That willingness to learn is the single most important trait a journalist can have. And it's a trait that is shockingly rare.<BR/>Good luck.<BR/>And please send me a copy of your resume.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07278569290198583553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-87511539144315210142007-04-20T15:38:00.000-04:002007-04-20T15:38:00.000-04:00Paul:Thank you for your advice. I am graduating in...Paul:<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your advice. I am graduating in 3 weeks with a magazine journalism degree and I am downright scared because I consider my biggest strength to be my writing ability. I am learning more about online and trying to train myself to think about than just words on a page. I'm glad I stumbled upon your site. :)T.P. Jeffersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05787850048748539406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-15264108771353403642007-04-18T17:06:00.000-04:002007-04-18T17:06:00.000-04:00Hi Anonymous,That's too funny and too embarrassing...Hi Anonymous,<BR/>That's too funny and too embarrassing.<BR/>I caught that mistake myself earlier today. And I have since corrected it. But I'm also publishing your comment and admitting the error.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07278569290198583553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-36152045743927764072007-04-18T15:48:00.000-04:002007-04-18T15:48:00.000-04:00Paul:I find it ironic that you slam the anonymous ...Paul:<BR/>I find it ironic that you slam the anonymous critic with this intro:<BR/>"Consider, for example, the ridiculousness comment in this post:. . . "<BR/><BR/>What is the saying? "Those in glass houses . . ."<BR/><BR/>My guess is you will go back and edit yourself -- a luxury the poster does not have.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-19911830407693675212007-04-18T13:31:00.000-04:002007-04-18T13:31:00.000-04:00Paul:Well said...and, BTW, thanks for proving my p...Paul:<BR/><BR/>Well said...and, BTW, thanks for proving my point about the importance of good writing:<BR/><BR/>"And I'll continue to try to do what I hope I have done here -- <B>writing well</B> for online by telling a story, making a point, uploading a photo, linking elsewhere and beginning a conversation in less than 800 words."<BR/><BR/>Regards,<BR/>Mike Harbour<BR/>Freelance writerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com