So I drove down to New Orleans yesterday and am blogging from my phone. It was super impromptu because a friend of mine who was moving here had her ride bail at the last minute. So the drive wasn’t super exciting, but I so get the chance to be in New Orleans for free, on [...]
Archive for December, 2008
I’m in New Orleans
Posted in Misc on December 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Holidays
Posted in Reads on December 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So I’ve been on blogging vacation for the past week or so because of the massive amount of things I had to do. Good news: I managed to pass all my classes and got all the presents I wanted. I just can’t wait for this break, in which I plan to do lots of nothing. [...]
Shout Outs, Burger King and Strangled Kittens
Posted in Reads on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Shout out number one today goes to Tinah, my best friend from high school. Happy 22nd birthday!
Shout out number two goes to my girl Marissa Lang, who may have possibly changed state policy this week.
She did a story last week on a Maryland National Guard student who couldn’t get in-state tuition because he was technically [...]
What I Like in a Newspaper Website
Posted in New Media on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Inspired by a conversation with Ben Slivnick, I’ve been thinking about the various things I like in a newspaper website. There are a lot of things I DON’T like in news sites, the chief one being a schizophrenic layout, but I’ll focus on the good. I’ll break down three websites that I like.
RETHINK COLLEGE PARK
This [...]
More Armed Robberies at CP Businesses
Posted in College Park/UMD on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Robberies of local College Park businesses continue into December, after four in the last weeks of November (the first business robberies in a year). Hat tip: Patrick Wojahn’s blog.
12/2 Contract officer responded to a call for service at the FedEx Store located at 4417 Hartwick Road for a suspicious person. The suspect was placed under [...]
