What does tennis have in common with Real Estate Weekly? Keep zee eye on zee ball! Everything I know I learned in summer camp.Christopher Hagedorn on publishing: Francis Francis, French prince, duke of Alençon and Anjou Francis, 1554–84, French prince, duke of Alençon and Anjou; youngest son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici. Soyka taught me to play tennis, and along the way I learned something about newspapering news·pa·per·ing n. Journalism. Noun 1. newspapering - journalism practiced for the newspapers journalism - the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media : Keep focused on your readers and you'll serve your advertisers. In his Czechoslovakian accent, he'd yell from courtside court·side n. The area immediately bordering the official court of play, as in tennis or basketball. : "Chrees, keep zee zee n. The letter z. zee Noun the US spoken form of the letter z Noun 1. eye on zee ball!" However you say it, the message is clear: Concentrate on the objective, whether it's hitting the ball or publishing a newspaper. Our staff is devoted to distilling the news for readers in concise, understandable articles; our objective is to provide a product, useful to them, and a trusted, respected environment for advertisers. Real Estate Weekly focuses on what's important. In short, we keep our eye on the ball for you. (That's Mr. Soyka, pictured above in 1959, when I was at Camp Androscoggin in Maine Maine, ship Maine, U.S. battleship destroyed (Feb. 15, 1898) in Havana harbor by an explosion that killed 260 men. The incident helped precipitate the Spanish-American War (Apr., 1898). Commanded by Capt. Charles Sigsbee, the ship had been sent (Jan. . I remember him today for many reasons, not the least of which is a lesson learned so many years ago that has served me well throughout my life.) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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