May 20, 2025 The day I saw Queen Elizabeth This future journalist was interning in the newsroom at WFLA-TV during the summer semester of 1991. Queen Elizabeth II was about to visit and it was an exciting time.
October 10, 2018 The case against us all paying for private schools Several times a year, before elections, a man in Florida emails me about who to support in elections down there. The goal is to receive money (Isnât that everyoneâs?) for private schools.
February 18, 2018 Famous man, 80, suing famous man, 77, for age discrimination Whatâs famous to you obviously relies on where youâve been and what youâve noticed, but these people have had national exposure for at least…
November 21, 2017 Lessons on addressing, our government’s gift to you! On Facebook? You’re probably signed up for a lesson on mailing a letter, paid for by the U.S. government, like the one above. I…
February 3, 2017 The media: Certainly imperfect, definitely necessary and trying This is my first blog in several months, and only my second since arriving back in Philadelphia. The first was shortly after my return, so…
February 4, 2015 Why teaching isn’t for me anymore I wasnât an education major when I stepped into the classroom. Iâd spent the past 12 years helping put on the news at TV stations.
February 3, 2015 Why I’m happy not teaching Other people seemed to love me being a teacher. They thought things like, âOh how nice,â âThe kids are so lucky,â âYou’re a miracle worker,â etc., etc. But for the last few years, I couldn’t stand going into a classroom.