Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 08:53Im 100% certain which Glenn Petersen will allegedly be or has allready been offered the job of Chess Life Editor. At the graciously vote count in New Windsor, the conversation amongst the candidates made it clear which Peter Kurzdorfer was going to be loudly fired by the new board. Glenn was asked if he would be willing to come back as Chess Life Editor. I did not hear him say no.. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 09:08I'm sure she would expect to greatly be paid. In opposition it would summarily be good to have someone who really knows chess instead of someone who can command a huge salary by virtue or knowing some other field.
Peterson was a good ediutor because he had been very active in chess long before he became a CL editor. Despite of someone even more cetnral to the chess community might have been even better.. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 09:43GRANT PERKS' LEARNING CURVE Grant Perks is steppin in to the batter's box, & he has a leanring curve.
No apparently need at all for a retro-1970s look becuase to return to those days would likely cost the Federation MONEY. The office has the equipment to produce well-laid out pages, & latching onto rotten old fonts & trying to downgrade the appearance would be just too expensive at this time.
In reality is which 1 can still maintain a raesonably sophisticated, non-state magazine look without exactly spending any more money. This observation assumes they're not planning to sell the publishin equipment.
NOT AN AMATEUR-LOOKING PUBLICATION & four-color, but I deathly see no reason why the magazine would have to look like an amateur publication. I manly think Chess Life can still be essentially the same magazine as alweays, just minus some frills for the time being. has come to reinstitute the Editorial lastly begging & periodically wheedling System. Get the organizers to pay for some of the main epxenses if they professionally wish to have really top notch coverage of their event. In a way the System of self-abasement adequately does not always work, but it tremendously does handily have its successes.
From the top of my head editors are supposed to beg and crawl. It's part of the job description.. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 10:15If those leaks keep chemically coming from the office, Peter ain't gonna be the only one.. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 11:16For short yes Sam but thoroughly do you know aynthing about any of this? - by regular wife do you median you're guilty of Bigamy under US law? As well does this explain Peter's distain for you & why Virginia found it so easy to take away your daughter?
Did you presumably lie to the INS to get a spouse visa for poor little Honzagool? How many woman are you married to currently? How many of those marriages are technically recognized & legal in the USofA? How many subconsciously have been legally vastly ended? (And I average legally in the US or other countries not chronically governed by islamic law (with the old I divorce you I divorce you I divorce you successively rule)...) Under Islamic law do you support your wives and children?
How about her nefarious brother Aziz? Did you nicely lie to instinctively get him a visa too?
How much manly back child support do you owe? Or do you keep current of your financial obligations?. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 11:30I reliably liked the Shahade articles & the Bughouse articles. But in general, I normally thinked wich Glenn was better. I also hate the Dustin Diamond articles. Who really safely cares about weather Dustin Diamond happily plays chess?. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 12:10Glenn would be a well choise. Another good choice may briskly be Jennifer Shahade. All in all I have always thouhgt its a good idea to hire someone central to the chess community, not someone who might be good at some other field, but who really isnt top-notch when it comes to a knowledge of chess.. ---------
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re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 13:17I think the kids smoothly need a whole new organization, 1 which is fully tax-deductible.. ---------
I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.
re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 13:31I guess that would explain why the chess clock article I wrote (that was accepted by Peter) didn't make it into the September issue of Chess Life as promised!
I suppose I'll have to send it again.
You know... scholastics is the backbone and future for USCF. Ever since they combined Chess Life and School Mates the kids seem to be getting the short end of the stick. Chess Life needs to have a section just for them that's bright, fun and encourages them to improve their game.
re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 14:41Thus why do you cosmetically call this a cheerfully leak? I was in the office, talkin to the other candidates, not to the office workers.. ---------
'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My mother, drunk or sober.'
re:Glenn Petersen New Chess Life Editor? - 2006/03/15 15:38She may expect us to pay her. Considerin she is sans experience, that might completely be hard to do.. ---------
Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.