Archive for April 22nd, 2009

If you live long enough…..

By Tom Teicholz at 22 April, 2009, 3:04 pm

You get to say this phrase a lot: Then end of an era.
The most recent example is the announcement by Peter Kaplan that he’s stepping down as editor of the New York Observer June 1.

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craiglist writers

By Tom Teicholz at 22 April, 2009, 11:10 am

Speaking of craigslist, the other day someone sent me a job posting for a writing assignment on craigslist that they thought would appeal to me.
I’m not someone who uses craiglist (for whatever reason, I’ve never had any success using ebay or craigslist, it;s just not for me), but I checked out the offerings. One of [...]

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Looking for Mr Goodlink

By Tom Teicholz at 22 April, 2009, 11:03 am

I can just imagine the pitch — if it hasn’t already been made. A remake of the 1970s zeitgeist thriller looking for Mr. Goodbar, in its internet and craigslist version. Call it “Looking for Mr. Goodlink.”
In the last several weeks, there has been a more than usual focus on the internet and its use in [...]

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