COLUMN: Have a minute for a cup of coffee?

Reporter Troy Brynelson of Salem Reporter (Moriah Ratner/Special to the Salem Reporter)

Editor’s note: This is the third of a continuing series of personal columns from the staff of Salem Reporter to the community explaining how we perform our journalism. Read Rachel’s and Aubrey’s.

I think my best reporting tool is a cup of coffee.

My editor and I drink enough of it at Salem Reporter that a lady stopped me in our building…