tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8480051141809776886.post8895077198034378212..comments2023-09-23T22:29:24.680-05:00Comments on Reading Pronunciation: feels like 1974Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10366460636950205181noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8480051141809776886.post-81263261813983695912009-03-24T02:41:00.000-05:002009-03-24T02:41:00.000-05:00Hey, the Telegraph has to be better now, 'cos one ...Hey, the Telegraph has to be better now, 'cos one of its main writers is... (drum roll)... ME!<BR/>We're owned by the same company and they pick up a good number of my stories. In fact, I usually send them in myself. Every time my name is in the BDT, it's a dagger into the gut of the Bookkeeper from Hell (TM).DS801https://www.blogger.com/profile/18385501013254995948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8480051141809776886.post-45228039125566433372009-03-22T17:38:00.000-05:002009-03-22T17:38:00.000-05:00Dan: I'm glad the Daily Telegraph has improved ove...Dan: I'm glad the <I>Daily Telegraph</I> has improved over the years. To me, it's still a tool of the mine owners, and as far as the sports page goes, it's Stubby Currence's relentless <I>Beavers Über Alles</I>. So my mindset is still in, what, 1978? :) Always great to hear from you!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10366460636950205181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8480051141809776886.post-89320781473851391392009-03-16T00:26:00.000-05:002009-03-16T00:26:00.000-05:00Glad you're feeling better. Is there such a creatu...Glad you're feeling better. Is there such a creature as a 12-hour bug? I had a similar experience last week.<BR/><BR/>I quit saying "Smellograph" some time ago. A lot of the old guard there has moved on (editor Colley died a few weeks ago) and many of their replacements, especially in sports, aren't deserving of the insult.<BR/><BR/>Newspapers are struggling. Mary and I both get a one-week furlough in the 2nd quarter.DS801https://www.blogger.com/profile/18385501013254995948noreply@blogger.com