This was a journey. Partway through I thought for sure I'd become a robe lady. By the end not sure-- seems like a lot of work.

"There remains in journalism a thousand uses for neutrality. But a neutral frame is often insufficient for the job of revealing the truth in the public interest, for telling it like it is." —Roy Peter Clark. His deconstruction of an "astonishing" lede. poynter.org/reporting-edit…

Did Stanford just invent the phone call?

“Words, sentences and paragraphs cooperate with McMurtry; they — appropriately — trust him to treat them right." Larry McMurtry, author of 'Lonesome Dove' and 'The Last Picture Show', dies latimes.com/obituaries/sto…

The last run of the Missoulian press March 28, 2021 - thread

My first newspaper job we had weekly shifts watching the paper come off the press and got to yell "Stop the presses" if we caught typos. A local press also meant holding printing for late breaking news and evening sports scores. This hurts my heart.

It’s smoke season. “Forgive me for this wave of grief. The windows are closed, and my thoughts are harmonizing with the soft, blank whir of the air purifier.# annehelen.substack.com/p/what-it-feel…

Well this is disgusting

Flipping through the classifieds in the Jackson Hole Daily last week, I found 10 pages of Help Wanted inquiries with 183 job postings followed by only three long-term rentals, one of which was a one-bedroom condo in town for $3,500 per month.

Kind of lost with all the attention on the coaches afterward was how tremendous a game-winning play that was by Bazelak to hit his third read while falling backwards with pressure in his face.

Sunset in Glacier. #montana

That sunset in Glacier National Park again, because it was just too pretty and I can’t stop looking at the pictures.

The only escalator in western Montana!

I know *every* Mizzou fan was hoping that epic step out-of-bounds would result in a kansas choke. It would have been such a BEAUTIFUL thing. Alas, no. It's still F kansas forever, tho.