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Chicago Tribune’s Jim Kirk shifts into AME role

February 15th, 2005 · 1 Comment

The Chicago Tribune announced on Tuesday that Jim Kirk would take on the role of associate managing editor of business news. Kirk has been working as business editor since October of 2004, and a staffer of the Tribune since 1997, when he joined as a marketing and advertising writer. [PRN]

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  • 1 vodkafish // Feb 16, 2005 at 1:55 am

    Policeman: Well?
    Capt. Kirk: You’re a police officer. I recognize the traditional accoutrements.
    Spock: You were saying you’d have no trouble explaining it.
    [describing Spock]
    Capt. Kirk: My friend… is obviously Chinese. I see you’ve noticed the ears; well, they’re… easy to explain…
    Spock: Perhaps the unfortunate accident I had as a child…
    Capt. Kirk: …the unfortunate accident he had as a child. He caught his head in a mechanical… rice picker… but, fortunately, there was an American, uh, missionary living close by who was a, uh, skilled, uh, plastic surgeon in civilian life who -…
    Policeman: All right, all right. Drop those bundles and put your hands on the wall.

    I have no idea what it has to do with the story, but I had to post at least one Star Trek quote.