Copyright 2005 Ben S. Pollock Friday, April 1, 2005. The paradox of broadcast journalism. It’s known for immediacy and visuals, especially compared to print. CNN and similar channels have brought 24/7 continuousness to the medium as well. This emphasizes its demand for the NOW, as opposed to print’s process: Gather a lot then push it […]
Wednesday, March 31, 2005. March obviously has not been a productive period for Bricking. No apologies. My free time was overwhelmed with other matters. April will be different. More, fewer, funnier, somberer Bricks, I have no idea. I choose to make no promises here. -30-
Copyright 2005 Ben S. Pollock Tuesday, March 22, 2005. How can you tell if a Web site is not secure? It’s easy to tell. Hey, who are you? What do you want? Can I believe you? Will you like me? They are after me, don’t say they’re not. What’s that, you say? I’ll never amount […]
Copyright 2005 Ben S. Pollock Monday, March 7, 2005. Testing, 1, 2, 3. Testing 1-2-3. Is this thing on? Is this up? Hello? Hellooo! Damn. Maybe try again in a day or two. -30-
Copyright 2005 Ben S. Pollock Friday, Feb. 25, 2005. The local paper ran a feature photo this morning of an old man playing pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey. I couldn’t tell what he thought of this; the blindfold covered most of his face. A photog grabbing this sort of shot is easy-pickin’s, just head to the community senior center. […]
Copyright 2005 Ben S. Pollock Thursday, Feb. 17, 2005: From Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal (while these quotes are complete, they are excerpts): “Hoping to breathe new life into its animated Looney Tunes franchise and prop up the WB television network’s slumping Kids’ WB line-up, Time Warner Inc.’s Warner Bros. is planning to launch a new […]