Thoughts and sketches on humans, nature, running, and the end of the world
AntonellaPavese.com is one of the four blogs nominated for the Philly Future Featured Blog Poll (many thanks to Karl and Albert for the nomination). The other three nominees are: Badminton Stamps, I’ve Made a Huge Tiny Mistake, and Literal Barrage. Vote for your favorite Philly blogs here until Sunday at 5:00 PM (to vote,...
In Six Steps to Everyday Activism, Britt Bravo—who want us to Have Fun – Do Good—summarizes six best practices for maintaining hope and enthusiasm when trying to save the world. It’s been almost one year since the hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. Last September, Zadi Diaz made news with her Katrina video Wake me...
Anto: What do you think of danah boyd? Don’t you think she’s supercool? nella: [continuing to read Scoble’s post about...
Yesterday, Karl Martino wrote a great post discussing why “the web is flat” assumption is wrong (I’m especially grateful to Karl for the link to Clay Shirky’s 2003 article Powerlaws, Weblogs, and Inequality). Today Karl makes a concrete proposal: let’s blogstorm local blogs that are featured every two weeks on Philly Future. Karl says...
According to the reports and my first-hand experience, the 700 and some women bloggers who attended Blogher06 were a diverse bunch. It wasn’t so much because of diversity in race, sexual orientation, or age. People who attended Blogher05 say that if anything this year’s conference seemed somewhat more “heteronormative” (they also say that Blogher...
Wendy Piersall founded eMomsatHome.com in early 2006. On her site, Wendy shares tips and insights on how to start and run a home-based business and writes on the challenges and rewards of working from home. Wendy has just launched BlogJolt, a project aimed at increasing traffic and visibility of blogs by women. I’ve asked...