Comments on: Ah, the local press! http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2004/08/01/ah-the-local-press/ anythingarian bubbles and troubles from the land of the fretting nun Thu, 16 Oct 2008 03:56:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: John Pawlenko http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2004/08/01/ah-the-local-press/#comment-861 John Pawlenko Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2004/08/01/ah-the-local-press/#comment-861 "If a newspaper can't find a way to be provocative or disgraceful--which is what we all want--then it should at least aim to be competent." I missed this posting first time around. I've just sent an email to Catalonia Today questioning why they haven't covered the Spacerocket/Chupa Chups story: ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ To the editors and journalists at Catalonia Today: Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't this a *great local story* (a 'David .v. Goliath', if you ilke) you guys should have **already** picked up on? http://barcelona.blogs.com/barcablog/2004/09/spacerocket_aps.html http://oreneta.com/baldie/blog/archives/2004/09/svend_aage_bek_1.asp Or are you simply avoiding it - as you seem to have done with the El País/Twin Towers story (http://barcepundit-english.blogspot.com/2004/09/you-can-do-lot-in-one-single-day-just.html)? ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ “If a newspaper can’t find a way to be provocative or disgraceful–which is what we all want–then it should at least aim to be competent.”

I missed this posting first time around. I’ve just sent an email to Catalonia Today questioning why they haven’t covered the Spacerocket/Chupa Chups story:

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To the editors and journalists at Catalonia Today:

Correct me if I’m wrong, but isn’t this a *great local story* (a ‘David .v. Goliath’, if you ilke) you guys should have **already** picked up on?

http://barcelona.blogs.com/barcablog/2004/09/spacerocket_aps.html

http://oreneta.com/baldie/blog/archives/2004/09/svend_aage_bek_1.asp

Or are you simply avoiding it - as you seem to have done with the El País/Twin Towers story (http://barcepundit-english.blogspot.com/2004/09/you-can-do-lot-in-one-single-day-just.html)?

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