September 2008
6 posts
this is the stuff of childhood nightmares
I totally love the song Pink Elephants on Parade from Dumbo, but the video is still able to freak me out at age 28.
Sep 24th
This is awesome
The Finnish Men’s Shouting Choir! This is really cool. It’s the kind of thing, as a print journliast, that makes me envy my fellows in broadcast just a little bit. Sure, I could record the choir and slap it up on our Web site, but it’s really difficult to convey just how they sound in print.
Sep 23rd
Robert Reich's blog →
Came across this yesterday. I like how the man thinks - his solutions and ideas are very clear and easy to understand for the total financial n00b like myself. His most recent post, What Wall Street Should Be Required to Do, to Get a Blank Check From Taxpayers, is quite good. Here’s an excerpt: The public doesn’t like a blank check. They think this whole bailout idea is nuts. They see fat...
Sep 23rd
I like to torture myself
Yesterday while Rob was at the BC Football game I decided to start working on knitting him the socks I promised I would make him like six months ago (the design has Pac-Man on it. Yes, I am an awesome wife). Flipped on the TiVo and for some bizarre reason decided to watch an episode of “House” where a pregnant woman gets cancer and dies so her baby can live. Umm. Maybe not the best...
Sep 21st
it's a trap! →
where can I get a t-shirt?
Sep 17th
social media
Last night I went to a social media meetup (or “Tweet-up,” if you want to get cute) facilitated by Ken George at WBUR, Boston’s NPR station. (Ken also maintains the The Converstation blog as well). Anyway, I am usually too terrified to go to these events alone but I decided to sack up and go. The discussion about Twitter, Facebook and other forms of social media, and how to...
Sep 17th