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  1. I just cut an excellent 60-inch story down to 10 inches because we didn't want to hold it. I feel dirty. #CutCutCut 4:10 PM Jun 1st via twicca
  2. Breach vs breech "Common Errors in English Usage" instagr.am/p/LS9JYwPqDc/ 8:33 AM May 31st via Instagram
  3. There is cake in the newsroom. All work has stopped. #PartyLikeaJournalist 12:36 PM May 30th via twicca
  4. Someone took my red pen. Heads will roll. 10:50 AM May 28th via twicca
  5. Spirit of the Straits (Mackinac Island 1887) instagr.am/p/LLERpGPqB4/ 7:02 AM May 28th via Instagram
  6. Town Crier (Mackinac Island, Michigan) instagr.am/p/LLD_vRPqBv/ 6:59 AM May 28th via Instagram
  7. Detroit Rising instagr.am/p/LJNRvpvqPX/ 1:42 PM May 27th via Instagram
  8. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: The Black Keys (5), Jon Stewart (4) & Coheed and Cambria (3) bit.ly/dqHQBE 12:02 PM May 26th via Tweekly.fm
  9. Awesome. From where I'm sitting in the airport, I see more people reading newspapers than using digital devices. #DontCallItaComeback 4:02 AM May 23rd via twicca
  10. I started an officewide debate about comma usage. It's getting pretty heated. I love it. #AlwaysEditing 1:33 PM May 21st via twicca
  11. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: The Black Keys (18), Refused (12) & Mindless Self Indulgence (7) bit.ly/dqHQBE 8:29 AM May 19th via Tweekly.fm
  12. You'd never know it based on recent @AP stories, but #APstyle for Group of Eight is G-8, not G8. #AmEditing 4:16 PM May 18th via twicca
  13. Publisher compared newsroom to a sausage factory: "It looks good on the shelf ... you don't always want to see how it's made." 3:01 PM May 14th via twicca
  14. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Mindless Self Indulgence (12), The Killers (8) & Coheed and Cambria (6) bit.ly/dqHQBE 12:47 PM May 12th via Tweekly.fm
  15. "If we run a Trayvon (Martin) story do we have to put a little tm after his name?" @OHnewsroom 6:43 PM May 11th via twicca
  16. RT @lifehacker: Write less, say more: Clear examples of how to sharpen your writing lifehac.kr/rTlR 5:47 PM May 11th via twicca in reply to lifehacker
  • Name Thomas
  • Location Florida
  • Bio I'm the assistant night editor at a North Central Florida newspaper. I'm addicted to journalism and writing.
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