So, I've been working for the Greensburg Daily News for almost two years now. There have been many frustrations along the way with equipment that doesn't work (since we work on iMacs running OS 9 or earlier with almost no memory, RAM or otherwise), a company that does not care about quality so long as it can make a buck and make it now and a
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Last night as I drove home from the newsroom at midnight, I realized that I was truly proud to be an American for the first time in my adult life. Up until now, I haven't understood the urge to put bumper stickers on my car or wear the American flag. Although I never doubted that we could do anything, I wasn't sure until last night that my fellow
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It’s hard to know what to say about turning 25. The only change it will make in my life is that I will now be able to rent a car without a surcharge. As exciting as this may sound on paper, in reality, it doesn’t strike me as much of a perk
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The sun set last night, just like every night. This morning, it rose, just like every morning. Except for the fact that my little brother, who just happened to be born to an entirely different family, is missing
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As the grass grows high, in defiance of everyone pushing a mower or swinging a line trimmer, the paths taken by the dogs regain their definition
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I meant to post my columns up here each week as I write them. Instead, I am posting the first two now and will post the third when I finish writing in in the next few hours or so. Enjoy
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