tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post2708192913848488230..comments2024-03-10T23:44:30.359-05:00Comments on Racine Post: Journal Times will shrink on April 14Dustin http://www.blogger.com/profile/10717778498642473701noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-69075824087615593752009-03-16T16:18:00.000-05:002009-03-16T16:18:00.000-05:00Oh, Mike Moore!? And he's such a good Catholic boy...Oh, Mike Moore!? And he's such a good Catholic boy, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-4515283015462321782009-03-12T14:52:00.000-05:002009-03-12T14:52:00.000-05:00Ask my friend Dmitri Spelczek what he thinks of sp...Ask my friend Dmitri Spelczek what he thinks of spellchecker.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-37508335266047591762009-03-12T10:51:00.000-05:002009-03-12T10:51:00.000-05:00To The subscriber who "cancelled" his subscription...To The subscriber who "cancelled" his subscription: Are you British? The American spelling is "canceled." I do have to agree with you on RJT's spelling though. 20-30 years ago I applied for a job there thinking they needed a spellchecker-They told me they were soon to have computers to solve the problem-but it seems that they just don't use them....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-90189427182953638762009-03-12T09:16:00.000-05:002009-03-12T09:16:00.000-05:00It takes more than Spellcheck to catch the incorre...It takes more than Spellcheck to catch the incorrect use of homonyms like ALTER and ALTAR. It takes a copy editor who actually reads the piece.<BR/> That reminds me: Why don't some bloggers at the Racine Post check their own spelling and grammar, especially when those bloggers complain about accuracy at the Racine Post or any other news medium.<BR/> Criticism is so easy. Doing it better is much more difficult.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-53430110483370324042009-03-12T08:18:00.000-05:002009-03-12T08:18:00.000-05:00In response to the Journal Times retrenching I ini...In response to the Journal Times retrenching I initiated a cost savings move myself - I cancelled my subscription.<BR/><BR/>There is little or no substance to the current reporting. I catch more timely and accurate news on the Racine Post.<BR/><BR/>I will miss Mark Hertzberg's photos but will not miss Mike Moore's lack of using spell check. Yesterday's story on Archbishop Dolan used alter, not altar.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-85729857713081220872009-03-11T21:48:00.000-05:002009-03-11T21:48:00.000-05:00The way things have been going for the JT-no surpr...The way things have been going for the JT-no surprise...drewzepmeisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15553144737305430009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-38100685317049441982009-03-11T10:05:00.000-05:002009-03-11T10:05:00.000-05:00In a cost-saving move, the Journal Times announced...In a cost-saving move, the Journal Times announced today that the newspaper will no longer print adverbs. "We are confident that readers will enjoy a product that is more compact and easier to read," said News Editor Tom Farley, whose name is not actually an adverb, although it might sound like one.<BR/><BR/>A spokesman for adverbs could not be reached for comment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-66076399876338522162009-03-11T09:05:00.000-05:002009-03-11T09:05:00.000-05:00"or wherever they wanted it, instead of just throw..."or wherever they wanted it, instead of just throwing it in the driveway. .."<BR/> THIS is why I no longer have RJT delivered.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-84727311451374907812009-03-11T07:59:00.000-05:002009-03-11T07:59:00.000-05:00Our carrier has recently changed to the new system...Our carrier has recently changed to the new system.<BR/>The paper is now delivered ontime, every time.<BR/>I'd say, good move.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-75691782707180427112009-03-10T23:40:00.000-05:002009-03-10T23:40:00.000-05:00Just don't get rid of Stephanie......Just don't get rid of Stephanie......Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-87283961146348555232009-03-10T18:41:00.000-05:002009-03-10T18:41:00.000-05:00I'm assuming the price is going to shrink accordin...I'm assuming the price is going to shrink accordinglyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583157134881112619.post-50457110432389623032009-03-10T15:35:00.000-05:002009-03-10T15:35:00.000-05:00As long as the paper is still wide enough to wrap ...As long as the paper is still wide enough to wrap a turd or a dead fish, I'll be happy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com