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Seven-O-Heaven Contest Ends in “Controversy” (Updated)
First off, thanks to the dozens of readers who took half a second to submit captions for our NCJ Book Issue-inspired Seven-O-Heaven Caption Contest. Your pithy entries made the Journal editorial posse, at various times, laugh, cry, scratch our heads and/or fear for the future of our species. Way to go! But one entry stood […]
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Premature Blogulation
Checking my RSS feed for Humboldt blogs this morning, I came across a surprising story on Heraldo titled “Crawford heads Chamber” saying: Eureka political dude and Humboldt Herald regular Chris Crawford is the new head of the Eureka Chamber of Commerce. Hearty congratulations were doled out at Tuesday’s Eureka City Council meeting. Crawford is an […]
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Live Blogging from Blogger’s Picnic!
We’re down here in Rio Dell at the Blogger’s Picnic , and since the city is famously wireless , we’ve managed to find a hot spot for live blogging. Heraldo showed up in full chef regalia and has fired up his very cool grill to cook up some gourmet dogs: Heraldo's hemi-powered grill Meanwhile Carson […]
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Salzman becomes a blogger
If you are on one of Richard’s e-mail lists, you probably already know: Local prog-politico Richard Salzman has officially entered the blogosphere. His first post is pretty interesting, a between-the-lines analysis of the new contract AT&T sent out to all its customers. (I tossed mine in the recycling pile when I saw it was not […]
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Blog Fans: Help Is Here
Despite what you may have thought, the problem with the Humboldt County blogosphere isn’t that it’s too stupid. On the contrary, the problem is that it’s not stupid enough. Every day, all around the world, the bar for brainlessness is set a little bit higher, and as usual Humboldt County is behind the curve. We […]
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Scratching That Itch
The Baltimore City Paper has a great exit interview with David Simon, creator of The Wire and former all-pro reporter, on the occasion of the end of the series. David Simon: Some people have critiqued the lack of presence of the internet in the Season 5 story. For them, allow me to offer the deleted […]