Tag: Humor

Editor's Kid

News is a Serious Business, but Humor Happens

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People in the news business take their professions seriously. But sometimes errors sneak through. A column I found belonging to my father that was never published contained, among other things, the following: “News gatherers and editors are inclined to take their jobs seriously. But there is that leveler of journalism–the typographical error. Someone with more […]

Editor's Kid

On Being “Old”

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Both my sister and my husband turned 70 a couple of weeks ago, both of them born on the same day in the same year. I’m two years older. And what always shocks me–besides the mirror–is that I still haven’t quite figured out what I want to “be when I grow up!” How Do You […]