Fairly Conservative

I think I can assume that someone isn’t happy with this blog
Within a series of hits here and there, someone searched for these two things inside this blog:
Blogs are toilet walls
and
Blogs are vanity mirrors.
That visitor finally landed on this post.

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For being a “real” journalist, our friend Kevin Fischer sure must have missed those classes on plagiarism. Ok, I suppose there’s a chance he’s just lazy, or arrogant - you can fill in the blank with your favorite Fischer description - but for whatever reason he continues to print entire pieces of other’s work. Sure […]

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Mom and Dad just called and they are driving straight through, so this is kind of it for the week. I have a few things in the works, so a couple of posts might make it up in the next few days.
‘Tis the dog days of summer (ok, as doggy as they get for Wisconsin) […]

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I got sidetracked and played with the sidebars on the blog tonight. Yes, I added an Amazon.com carousel. Right now it has best sellers (notice the Russert picks), but I think I can reconfigure this with my favorites. Since I am now blurry-eyed, it will wait until tomorrow.
For those of you who are really curious, […]

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Nope, not me this time. Greg Kowalski, the blogger that made waves on FranklinNOW.com, popped up his decision to leave the CNI site in the last couple of days.
Today he’s disappeared completely.
I remember when I chose to leave the confines of the Journal Communications oversight. I had to beg to get the site removed! Hmmmm… […]

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That seems to work. Let me know if something’s missing that you liked before in the side panels.
Why mess with a good thing? Blame Google. You see, Google, it seems, is set to read left to right, which means comments (and not my lovely content) was indexed first.
This should work. If you really, really […]

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I’m going to play with a rearranged template this afternoon. It might be scary, so hang on. I want to have everything in place for evening reading, so I hope to be done by 6pm.
If it all works, I’ll explain later. Here goes…

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I know a couple of “real” reporters that count on this blog to make sure they aren’t missing something in Brookfield. Lots of you are the primary influence for local news in your communities as well.
A recent survey of journalists in North America conducted by Brodeaur, a unit of Omnicom Group, in conjunction with Marketwire, […]

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