Doc Says the โNโ Word For the second time, use of the word "niggardly," meaning "stingy," has gotten someone inโฆ September 23, 2002 Dr. Ink
A Puckish Move Dear Readers: Dr. Ink's objection to the St. Pete Times buying the naming rights toโฆ September 6, 2002 Dr. Ink
A Citizenโs Pain Dear Readers: Dr. Ink was quite taken by a recent letter to the editors ofโฆ September 5, 2002 Dr. Ink
Smaller Audience, Better Stories Dr. Ink doesn't watch much television on Sunday morning. Like other mainstream, middle-class Americans heโฆ September 5, 2002 Dr. Ink
The Greatest American Writer Youโve Never Heard Of In 1963 the English poet W.H. Auden proffered the name of "America's greatest writer." Hemingwayโฆ August 30, 2002 Dr. Ink
If Words are Treasures, Where is My Map? The word 'thesaurus' comes from the Latin word for 'treasure.' Words are gems, stored inโฆ August 29, 2002 Dr. Ink
Docโs Title Company Dear Readers: Just after Dr. Ink wrote his list of favorite titles, he found aโฆ August 25, 2002 Dr. Ink
A Thing for Copy Editors Dear Readers: As readers of Dr. Ink know, the Doc has a thing for copyโฆ August 25, 2002 Dr. Ink
Bold Leads Dear Readers: At first Dr. Ink was shocked by this lead from Richard Cohen inโฆ August 25, 2002 Dr. Ink
American Idol and American Journalism Dear Readers: Ellen Sung, Dr. Ink's former intern, turned Doc on to the Fox TVโฆ August 21, 2002 Dr. Ink
Spirit in the Sky Dear Readers: When Dr. Ink was a little blot, he used to read any timeโฆ August 16, 2002 Dr. Ink
Q & A with Dr. Ink Dear Readers: Dr. Ink is a life-long baseball fan and a news junkie, but heโฆ August 16, 2002 Dr. Ink
Docโs Summer Vacation Dr. Ink is on vacation, but there may be dispatches from the road. August 14, 2002 Dr. Ink
Summer Vacation Dr. Ink is on vacation, but there may be dispatches from the road. August 10, 2002 Dr. Ink
Summer Vacation Dr. Ink is on vacation, but there may be dispatches from the road. August 10, 2002 Dr. Ink