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, is not [...]

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  than [...]

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, and told [...]

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