We are government reporters, planning and zoning reporters, health and science reporters, arts, education, environmental, business reporters and more. We know a little bit about a lot of things, sometimes getting the opportunity to take deep dives into specific topics and issues and becoming well versed, but for the most part we’re kind of Swiss army knives, especially when it comes to “community journalists” like we are here at the News-Bulletin. Mild control issues aside, the “I’ll-handle-it-myself” way of doing things has served me fairly well.
It’s been pointed out that those tendencies can be unhealthy and if I had a therapist I’m sure they’d agree.
I’ve always taken the approach that it’s a better plan to do something yourself rather than rely on someone else to get it done. Julia “Snarky” Dendinger News-Bulletin assistant editorįor someone who’s whole job revolves around dealing with people, I’m not really a people person.
