Monthly Archives: March 2009

What’s in a Title

This weekend I added another title to my database: social communicator.

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Is Social Media Leaving the Underprivileged Behind?

Yesterday was social media day in Memphis. SocialCamp Memphis brought together social media novices and pros to talk about…um, social media.  I sat in on a session about the future of news gathering in the era of social media.   … Continue reading

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Remember the Alamo

One of the most historic battles in U.S. history took place on March 6, 1836 – The Battle of the Alamo.  Fighting against a huge Mexican army, a couple hundred Texans and volunteers stood up in a bid for independence.  … Continue reading

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SF Chronicle Reads The Displaced Texan…Maybe

I really, really don’t want to do this, but I will.  Over the weekend I wrote a post about what I would do if I was a newspaper man entitled, Stop the Presses.  In that post, I said if the … Continue reading

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John Stewart talks about…hold up I have to Twitter Real Fast

Stewart talks about America’s sweeping love affair for and dwindling attention spans on Twitter. Twitter is becoming more and more mainstream, but have we thought why?  People are confused with the chaos we’re living in and we’re reaching out hoping … Continue reading

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Happy Texas Independence Day – A Day Late

While it’s sad to not be living in Texas, it can be fun to be a Texan living in a far away land.  I tell everyone here in Tennessee just how great the Great State of Texas is. I talk … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss

Just wanted to share and catalog a the cool Google search art commemorating Dr Seuss’ birthday yesterday, March 2.   I came to love Theodore Geisel as a child and later admired him for being a SigEp.  Dr. Seuss taught the … Continue reading

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Evan Williams of Twitter Speaks at TED

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