Archive for April, 2009
Musings of my Twitter experience…so far
Over the past month I’ve really put in some effort to participate in and understand Twitter. There are good things and bad things, but overall I think I’m much better off for joining. I count it as a primary research source, as well as a place to vent…just a little. Below are a few of [...]
Listen Up you funky young designers
Spokane PreFlight 09 – student portfolio review This morning was the annual portfolio review for area students. Students from the local colleges and universities came down to the Davenport Hotel to show off the fruits of their labor…and prepare for the upcoming job search season. The first thing that I noticed was that most of [...]
Great new podcast novel – The HeavenField – Book One by Ian G Hulme
So I made my daily visit to Podiobooks.com and found a great new sci-fi podcast novel called “The HeavenField”. This things starts out by establishing a mysterious alternate universe complete with a scare dark figure. I’m into the second episode and already hooked. Do yourself a favor and check this one!
Geocaching in Spokane
About a week ago I downloaded a Geocaching app for my iPhone. The first day we tried to go out was the day that we had rain, snow, hail, thunder and lightening. Needless to say we really didn’t get to explore as much as we wanted. But today, despite the Easter rains, we got out [...]
Plight of the printed word in Spokane
Previously I have discussed the downing of the Seattle P-I and the state of the newspaper industry. Times they are a changing and there really isn’t anything we can do about that. There is going to be a point were there aren’t any newspapers…at least the way we used to experience them. The days of [...]