Portfolio 2

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Coverage/Timeliness:

Here's the Wind-up...And the Pitch.... -an entry about selling your story, and whether or not "playing the game" is as bad as it sounds

When Redundancy Isn't a Crime - this entry explores redundancy in crime reporting.  Why is it there?  What purpose does it serve?

Tips for Crime Reporting -here I took a look at a few crime-reporting tips...Yeah, I know, great blog title.

When the Old is Made New - on-the-spot writing, and how it enables us to look at issues like global warming through new eyes

In Journalism, There's Nothing to Zing About - tragically, we rarely need words like tragically in a news article.  this entry tells you why. 

One of These Things is Not Like the Other: Why West Hawaii Today Should've Played This Game  - a comparison of several front pages.  What worked, what didn't.

And the Cycle Continues.  I Hope. - the begining of an activity in which I will follow several news stories.

 

Interaction (entries in which I linked to a peer's blog):

When the Old is Made New - Here I linked to both Jennifer's and Greta's blogs

One of These Things is Not Like the Other: Why West Hawaii Today Should've Played This Game - Here I linked to Angela's blog

 

Xenoblogging (comments that I left that were indepth and/or part of a thoughtful conversation):

Research, Research, Research -Derek Tickle

Giving Addresses, Protecting Names - Greta Carroll

Run quickly, but you can't hide -Derek Tickle

Abducted by Aliens -Angela Palumbo

More than one side - Jennifer Prex

Something different - Richelle Dodaro

I spy, with my little eye, a storytelling structure - Greta Carroll

Euphemism and Quotes - Wendy Scott

Eye Catcher -Jennifer Prex

I Like Me Some Color - Angela Palumbo

 

Wildcard:

Here's the Wind-up...And the Pitch.... -this blog received no comments, but I think the ethical area it explored was interesting, nonetheless.

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