Welcome to darrenmoss.com

Thurs, December 25, 2008

Darrenmoss.com is one of my latest ideas, as a one stop location for all of my viewers and readers to find everything that they are after - about me. I am a student at the university of Lincoln and am doing a Journalism Degree. As fun as it is, I love to do writing outside of university work - in the hope that I will one day be spotted - and my dream will come true.

My main idol in the world of journalism is Jeremy Clarkson. As well as hosting one of the most widely watched BBC shows in the world - Top Gear - the way he writes his columns in the sun, and the way which he presents his persona is a true inspiration.

 

A tribute to the rest of you

Saturday, November 22, 2008

I have been a student journalist for a little over two months now, and i have to say, i am enjoying it completely. I wake up each day excited at what the day might bring, i learn so much i am pretty sure i could form an informed opinion on almost everything. And yet, its not quite what i expected...

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Ethics - the morality minefield

Tue, November 11, 2008

As colleagues on my course will know, we have been set a task on the subject of ethics. It sounds relatively simple, we are asked to either disagree or agree with a proposed statement, and of course this being university we must give a balanced argument. The hard part is that we are rather cruely limited to only 300 words. I could quite easily talk for three times that on the subject of ethics and morality in general, but i can see why the lecturers have limited us so much, so that we get straight to the point...

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