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Fish, blogs and investigative reporting

Today I dedicated a solid couple of hours putting together a post for my food blog. Continue reading

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Austin Chronicle on Cactus Cafe

The Austin Chronicle published a good story on their Web site today, continuing coverage on the Cactus cafe closure. It’s interesting how this is both very much a city and University story. The Texan’s getting good practice keeping up with … Continue reading

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Can coupons help newspapers?

During my daily trolling of Google Reader, which I have to do for one of my journalism classes this semester, I came across a story about coupon redemption and how it might help newspapers. The story came from the Neiman … Continue reading

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Some thoughts on the Texan

I’ve been neglecting this blog again as things have picked up at the paper and in school. But since I have to write a few posts by tomorrow on WordPress, I decided to pick it up again. There’s supposed to … Continue reading

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Quick post

School has basically dominated the past couple of days of my life. I hadn’t really thought about how much more reading I would have to do to take four upper-division courses in the same semester, three of which require about … Continue reading

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Strange news day

No one works at the Texan on Fridays, aside from a news meeting that I don’t have to go to, so I’ve had the afternoon off the troll my Google Reader for news of the day. Usually I can’t keep … Continue reading

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New year, some new changes

After ignoring this blog for several months, I decided to give resurrecting it a go. From here on out, I’ll most likely write more about working at the Texan, where I’m one of the associate managing editors, and lead into … Continue reading

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Back in Austin

I dropped off the blogging grid since coming back to Austin. I guess this is mainly because I’ve been absurdly busy, but also in an emo state that left me not really wanting to write. But today I have some … Continue reading

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A hodgepodge of goings on

Infinite Jest Starting this post off by saying, “Hey Leigh, I liked your article about Infinite Jest in the Texan.” I don’t know why I felt like I needed quotes around that, but whatever. Ukrainian luncheon Read Hilary’s post about … Continue reading

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Becoming an uncle and other shenanigans

I’m an uncle! My sister-in-law gave birth to a son, Henry Makepeace Beherec, in the early morning hours today. He’s my brother Patrick’s first son and the first Beherec of that generation. Looks like our name will live on after … Continue reading

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