Daily Archives: February 26, 2009

Alumni Contact List Updated

Folks… I have just updated the contact list on the Membership page, but am missing many newbies personal email addresses. Send them along and I will add them. The updated file includes contact info from people like Fran Silverman, Norine Schiller, Kyrie O’Connor, and Jesse Hamilton. (The list on the blog page, by the way, [...]

Say Farewell To Paz Tonight

Mark Pazniokas will depart his phenomenal career at The Hartford Courant via a farewell party tonight at the Red Rock (formerly Kenney’s) beginning at around 5:30 p.m. He more than deserves a good send off.

Small Comfort For New Refugees

Since I was among those who voluntarily left the Courant and the Tributanic at a time of my own choosing, more or less, I’m sure I did not experience the trauma that many of my fellow refugees will be experiencing in the days and weeks ahead. Depending on individual circumstances, some will be hurt more  [...]

In Defense Of The Telephonic Layoff

I should probably keep my mouth shut about this, but why start second-guessing myself now? I don’t think laying off employees by telephone is necessarily a cowardly or indecent act. At least not on Courant Editor Cliff Teutsch’s part. I know I would be pretty upset if my boss called me into his office, sat me down, [...]

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