tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4005385846479781113.post1394734594431231990..comments2024-03-04T12:34:21.190-05:00Comments on Toronto Sun Family: 1971 - 2021: J-flashbackToronto Sun Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05371905107394425335noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4005385846479781113.post-16465108318285601842010-04-04T14:40:33.092-04:002010-04-04T14:40:33.092-04:00MIA at the Toronto Sun since 1994.MIA at the Toronto Sun since 1994.Toronto Sun Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05371905107394425335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4005385846479781113.post-7586237695708830802010-04-04T08:54:04.252-04:002010-04-04T08:54:04.252-04:00Btw, I interned at TorStar and will always remembe...Btw, I interned at TorStar and will always remember being talked down from the ledge by rewrite the first time I had to phone in a story for the afternoon edition (10:30 a.m. deadline) after being sent to an OPSEU picket at 9:30. Nick Van Rijn helped me sort my thoughts and gave me quick tips on filing on the fly from my notepad - something I'd do a lot over the next few years, including Jim Slotekhttp://canoe.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4005385846479781113.post-80247667080555683762010-04-03T22:21:57.997-04:002010-04-03T22:21:57.997-04:00I love the part where it says, "the rewrite m...I love the part where it says, "the rewrite man is usually a more experienced writer, and is paid more for his work."<br />What is this "rewrite man" of which he speaks?<br />Jim Slotek<br />Vice Chair <br />Toronto Sun Unit<br />Local 87-M<br />CEPJim Slotekhttp://canoe.canoreply@blogger.com