Individuals who walk into a newspaper newsroom everyday are assigned the task of reporting on stories, fact-checking, confirming sources, and writing it up so that the public is informed of what is going on. I have the upmost appreciation for the reporters and people who work at the Des Moines Register and newspapers world wide. …
Tag: Reid Forgrave
“The King’s Speech”
Des Moines Register reporter and friend Reid Forgrave sent me an email Monday night asking me if I have seen “The King’s Speech” yet. I said I haven’t, but I would like to. If there is one thing I have a hard time doing is sitting down for 2 hours to watch a movie from start-to-finish. …
Tongue Tied
I have always had a gift of writing what I want to say. The quote “the pen is mightier than the sword” is never as true for most of us who write for a living, career, or on our free time. You can jot down a few things or write up a story or dissertation…
Civility Is Not Dead...Yet 