Now, I’m sure that you are all happy at your jobs and don’t have your resume posted on the nation’s leading online job/recruitment site, monster.com. Which is good, because they were hacked over a week ago and people have been receiving phishing emails that use personal data to convince you to click on them.
If […]
It all started as a usual day with a trip to DIA to fly to another newspaper for a visit. This trip is to Boise to visit the Idaho Business Review, a sister paper to the CSBJ.
It all started going awry at castle pines parkway. I25 was closed due to a crash involving […]
Our office has a few pranksters in it, and the pranks come in phases. Few people are immune, and some people, especially the publisher, are a constant target. Who needs to be pranked in your office?
We’ve got the usual missing mice, leaping surprises, and joy buzzers (proximity to Zeezo’s helps). Don’t take a vacation, or […]
Here’s an email from Senator Salazar’s office that was forwarded to me a couple of days ago.
From: Richard Skorman, Regional Director and Angela Joslyn, Regional Representative for U.S. Senator Ken Salazar
Re: Invitation to Forum for Military Issues in the Pikes Peak Region
When: Wednesday, August 29th 10:00 […]
Read: Managing Community Input
As a native of our fair city, I appreciate both its extraordinarily beautiful setting and its enduring quirkiness. General Palmer, poised gracefully in the saddle of his noble bronze steed at the intersection of Nevada and Platte, is part of that quirkiness.
The statue, which was funded by citizen contributions, was placed in its present location […]
Read: Leave the General Alone!
I am calling to move the statue of General Palmer out of the middle of the intersection of Platte and Nevada.
There is a perfectly good park (Acacia Park) only a few yards away. Sure, there is probably some historic significance about having him in the line of sight of Pikes Peak, but come on, this […]
Don’t try this at home: sit in a stationary position for eight to 10 hours. Keep your fingers moving in patterns pushing buttons. Squint. This can be risky behaviour for many parts of your body, especially your eyes, back, and wrists. Yet most of us do it five days a week or more.
At the very […]
Whether or not you attended the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center’s Extremely Grand Opening, you can witness some of the evening’s magic here through a gallery of Godfrey Brooke’s photos of CSBJ’s society columnist Diane Wengler’s visit to the opening gala — or read her column at CSBJ.com.
As subscribers to the CSBJ daily already know, Will Temby, CEO of the Colorado Springs Chamber is stepping down at the end of August to take a position with the University of Colorado Foundation.
Will is a good guy and I wish him all the best in his future endeavours. Will did tell me he will […]
It appears that Nickelodeon wants to have its junk food and eat it too.
The children’s cable TV entertainment empire announced this week that it will not allow its characters like Jimmy Neutron, SpongeBob SquarePants and the Rugrats to appear on junk food wrappers and packaging, except for on special occasions - like Halloween.
A New York […]