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We Interrupt Our Regularly Scheduled Support for Wisconsin Because Detroit is Burning

If you’re following me on Twitter or Tumblr, you know that I’ve been heavily preoccupied with the situation in Wisconsin. So much is at stake for Wisconsin and the country, and the labor movement legacy runs deep in my veins. But I’d like everyone to take their eyes off Wisconsin for long enough to take [...]

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Only in Hawaii: Tsunami 2010

By Marsha Joyner Isn’t technology wonderful! You can see our TV 6,000 miles away.  And Facebook brings everyone within a keystroke. Just before the late evening news in Hawaii, my husband Kenneth said, “a tremendous 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile.” “That’s awful,” I responded and went to bed thinking no more of it. Until 5:20am my cell phone rang [...]

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Twitter in Plain English

You’ve seen me mention twitter on this blog, or you’ve noticed twitter updates in my sidebar. Still wondering what it is? Lee LeFever can explain. This is actually only part of what’s cool about flickr. @lenedgerly points out that the video “misses power of links- Twitter as news & idea source.” You might have to [...]

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Check Out Beth’s Blog

Yesterday, I mentioned on Twitter that I gave a presentation at work about using an internal blog for sharing news and announcements. Before I knew it, non-profit tech consultant Beth Kanter was interviewing me via IM about the presentation and the launch of the internal blog. I gave Beth my slides from my presentation and [...]

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Video Blogging

I didn’t know much about video blogging except for zefrank’s The Show, so I found this overview of the history by Steve Garfield quite interesting. It’s also interesting, if you’ve been wondering what seesmic is all about (it seems to be all the rage on twitter). Some may have noticed that I’ve been bitten by [...]

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Happy 80th to My Dad

I was up late getting a few things done and hanging out on twitter when … I was feeling sad that way you do when loss catches you by surprise. Then I figured out what I’d do. The older poems are all in the archives, along with a few others. Now I’m trying to decide [...]

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