Continuing Education

 

“One of the best days in my life is when I got my first press pass. To be a newspaperman is one of the best educations in the world.”

—Pete Hamill (1935-2020), New York newspaperman. NYT obit here. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Editorial Comment: Take good notes.

 

 

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It’s coming.

 

 

The March issue of Senior News is Celebrating Women’s Stories. Check it out.

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“I don’t think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little.” —Tom Stoppard