"John W." wrote:

> Declan Murphy <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<40EB5BC0.6090609@hotmail.com>...
>
> > I doubt it. The gaigin press, such as it is, seems to be constantly
> > short of content. I don't write anything in English except for my own
> > sites, but I've had the editor/sub-editor thingees of one eigo
> > newspaper, two eigo magazines and one eigo newsletter contact me in the
> > last 6 months asking for contributed articles. Now that I think of it I
> > should have suggested Eric.
>
> I've tried many times to get those folks to let me write something for
> them, to no avail. :(

Goes to show how lame they are if they don't approach professionals or haven't noticed Mike. I wish
I could get paid to "inform" people about how bad Japanese trendy dramas or news reports are while
channel surfing or catching a few minutes of what the wife or kids are watching before getting
disgusted, like one media watch columnist; or be paid to put my own spin on already questionable
gossip magazine stories.