William M. Hartnett

The Blade of Toledo, Ohio. Virtual Earth/Live Maps. Click the picture below to map-fiddle.

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Where I keep my secret plans. And cat pictures.

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Feature story on “Rappin’ Granny,” winner of The Great Florida Home Florida Room Contest. Neighborhood of the week is the mysteriously named Counterpoint Estates in Royal Palm Beach.
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Economist to put archive dating back to 1843 online - MediaGuardian.co.uk
What are the rest of us waiting for?
(tags: journalism archives economist magazines)

Tomorrows Chevrolet: Two Vaporwares in Every Garage? - Wheels
“Chevrolet optimistically promises the Volt will be ready for public sale in 2010 — even though the lithium-ion batteries G.M. says are needed to power it [...]

The Times - The Scoop
Derek Willis to nytimes.com. The (talent) rich get richer.
(tags: car newspapers web)

breakfast cat is nutritious breakfast - ICHC?
Someone ate breakfast cat’s ears.
(tags: cats lolcats ichc)

787 visionary out; new chief must make it fly - Seattle Times
787 program chief goes from hero to zero in about three months.
(tags: boeing 787 aerospace)

NTSB’s first [...]

Radio news director opening at Miami Herald - JournalismJobs
Want to oversee a staff of “6.5 radio professionals?”
(tags: jobs radio miami-herald)

Home Insurers Canceling in East - New York Times
We’re willing to share our insurance crisis with the rest of the country. How considerate of us.
(tags: real-estate insurance nyt)

this not so hard - ICHC?
No doubt more skilled [...]

A thousand apologies, Hartnett readers, for being blog-lazy (blazy?) lately. I’ll write something substantive some day soon. Or not. In the meantime, just a few odds and ends I wanted to get on the record.

I can’t get enough of this story from today’s Palm Beach Post: Ninja-like force protects exclusive Gardens enclave. The people who [...]

Getting it wrong, letting it slide - Edward Wasserman
“Why is it that the mightier the news organization, the likelier it will stand by ethical blunders that would shame a first-year reporter?”
(tags: journalism ethics nyt)

5 Weeks After He Disappeared, Still No Obituaries for Fossett - New York Times
When do papers declare someone dead?
(tags: newspapers aerospace obit)

Foreclosures: [...]

Omaha, where we’ll be flying on our way to Lincoln and Grand Island this weekend to visit the Nebraska wing of the family. (And taking in the Nebraska-Texas A&M game, which hopefully will be slightly more entertaining for the hometown crowd than Saturday’s fiasco.) Here’s the Omaha World-Herald building in Virtual Earth/Live Maps. Click the [...]