Breakfast of Champions

 

“Take me ham away, take away my eggs, even my Chili, but leave me my newspaper.”

—Will Rogers (1879-1935), cowboy commentator, actor and newspaper columnist. See “Will Rogers’ Weekly Articles, Vol. 1,” 1980. 

• Editorial Comment: Over easy . . . 

PeezPIX 

Trinidad Harbor Moorings (off-season)

 

 

 

The October issue of SENIOR NEWS is scary good. Online here.

 

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Edward C. Pease, Ph.D.
Professor & Department Head Emeritus
Department of Journalism & Communication
Utah State University
Today's WORD on Journalism