Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Inspiring Story for Aspiring Journalists

Nigel Barlow, a 42 year old resident of the United Kingdom, and seasoned accountant, recently gave up that career to get into journalism, a self-proclaimed 'secret path' he had dreamt of walking down since his mid-teens. After twenty years of counting money, Barlow is now counting words, and he couldn't be more excited.  

Barlow figures the shifting journalistic landscape is opening more opportunities than it is closing doors. He sees the blogosphere and microblogosphere as a revolution fraught with new ideas, and he claims that though the traditional industry is dying, 'in its place, a new beginning is around the corner.' 


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