I admit, we make plenty of typos here, but unlike our print counterparts, we can fix embarrassing errors quickly. Not so with the Star Tribune’s print edition. Secrets of the City points out this Flickr shot of a recent whoops at the Strib. A subhead in the food section reads: “Here is a summary right in here. Here is more summary right in here and here.”

See the full-sized version at Lorika13′s Flickr site.

The accidental Aryan: When a threatening letter and white powder were mailed to John McCain’s suburban Denver campaign office, an on-screen typo at an NBC station read “White power sent to McCain office.” One commenter here says he/she saw it on CNN as well, although a second Flickr user shows a screen-capture from an NBC station. The white powder was deemed non-hazardous. (In related news, someone threw “several bricks” and paint through the window of Barack Obama’s St. Paul campaign office; no one was hurt.)

Everywhere signs: The UnConvention’s My Yard, Our Message project has delivered signs and they’re appearing in front yards around town, as well as on the hillside next to the Walker Art Center. Use the group’s GoogleMap to see where they ended up.

Romenesko’s redesign: The Poynter Institute’s website redesign gives slightly better front-page prominence for j-blogger Jim Romenesko, but his page is a muddle of type, prompting Jay Rosen, NYU journalism professor and PressThink blogger to tweet that it’s “lost in a sea of type. Hate it.”

Mapping the mayhem: Erica Smith’s “Paper Cuts” blog at GraphicDesignr couldn’t be more aptly titled for her new project, an interactive GoogleMaps-based look at the jobs eliminated in the news business cross-country since mid-2007. Via E&P.

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