media
If you've ever worked in the field of journalism, you know that, when it comes to travel arrangements, the media could use better travel agents. They almost always wait until the last minute to approve trips, which inevitably causes the price to be double or triple what it should have been. It's very productive.
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whimsy
So here's something funny and obscure that a reader just pointed out to us. This week,
Sports Illustrated subscribers — like ourselves — were treated to a special promotion with Callaway Golf. Basically, you send in a contest card, and if you win, you get a X460 Driver and two X Fairway Woods. We don't play golf, so we don't have the foggiest idea what those are.
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sports ilustrated
We know it goes. You've worked a late night, and your editor — who told this job had all kinds of writing possibilities, that it was
Sports Illustrated, before you realized the job was just writing taglines and editing Jenn Sterger's copy — is on your case to do one last photo gallery. You're bleary. You're tired. You just want to go home.
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baseball
We've been awfully busy the last couple of weeks, and we finally sat down and caught ourselves up on the last couple of issues of
Sports Illustrated, a.k.a. "Keeping The Print World Safe From Web Gunslingers." It didn't take very long;
SI's awfully thin these days, as if magazine advertising dollars are being shifted online or something. Anyway.
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baseball
Hey, we made it five posts in today before any Barry Bonds posts. We want some credit for that.
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media
We were caught up in Super Bowl madness last week, so we didn't get around to this, but we'd like to formally congratulate
Sports Illustrated's Steve Rushin on his selection as
2005 Sportswriter Of The Year.
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