Rich Zahradnik

One of my occupations is adviser to the student newspaper at my son’s elementary school, the Colonial Times. Our local Patch interviewed the fifth-grade editors of the paper to find out the secrets of their success:

Eight months after it successfully launched the district’s first online newspaper, the Colonial Times’ staff continues to provide cutting-edge journalism.

via Secret of My Success: Staff of the Colonial Times – Pelham, NY Patch.

What I love is how simple and direct are their answers. And I mean simple in a good way. They get right to the heart of the matter. What turns us into such wordy monsters?