Big Doings in Dallas

Should you begin preparing resumes? Maybe.

My guess is you'll see a severe cutting of travel budgets (if you have one), stuff like that. Plus a shuffling of assignments. And probably some buyouts.

 

The record number of journalism school students baffles me, and I'm not easily baffled. Sure, people want information, and many people value sports, but this industry as an economic model is facing hyper-turbulence. And when/if the DMN reduces Cowboys coverage, bring on community calenders.

 

I think it should baffle a lot of people, including the schools that allow it to happen.

 

A lot of schools include public relations in their journalism departments, so some of those figures on journalism school students might be a little misleading.

 

move to the west coast. your frustrations will end.

 

No. You'll just have more pressing frustrations.

"Damn, I can't pay the mortgage on this $650,000 fixer-upper . . . but at least I gots me some late scores in the paper."

 

hey bte, he was complaining about late scores, not mortgages.

 

He or she?

 

dude, you have a pic of a dude spanking a monkey as your tag ... who in the hell are you to point out small matters?

 

and which are you? a buck or a beaver?

 

He's a weaver. He even listens to the Weavers. Not that there's anything wrong with that.

 

The Weavers live up the street from me. The crackheads, they live down the street from me.