It's a different story… when it's your money!

My boss at the Idaho Statesman in Boise told me when he hired me that when his reporters traveled, they went first class.

True to his word, he would always ask me where I was going to stay when assignments took me out of Boise. If he thought of a better place he would ask the lady who made arrangements to change mine. I remember when I was sent to cover the Rose Bowl he changed my hotel accommodat...