Archive for March, 2007
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
I did it!
Hit my 100 mile mark at the top of a nearby hill.
1 Comment » - Posted in 100 miles by amy
Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
Ignore -
I’m just claiming myself on bloglines.
Do you use a feed aggragtor? Do you like it?
No Comments » - Posted in blogging, feeds by amy
Sunday, March 25th, 2007
I would walk 100 miles and I would walk a 100 more …
Sunday, March 25th: 96 miles down 4 to go, I’m going to make it!
And I’m going to do it again - 100 miles my July 1st - want to join me?
No Comments » - Posted in 100 miles by amy
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Bum Rush This
The backstory. First there was the buzz: Bum Rush The Charts. Then I rushed and finally, I sat back and engaged in a little navel gazing…
I wasn’t obsessive about checking the rankings on I-Tunes yesterday, but I did check a couple of times and wondered who was still buying Beyonce, isn’t she a has-been [...]
No Comments » - Posted in new media by amy
Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
Bum Rush The Charts
I bought my copy of Mine Again by Black Lab first thing this morning and am listening to it on repeat and loving it. I had no idea who Black Lab was before this mini-movement showed up on my radar. I wanted to join in because I think Christopher Penn - one [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in words and sounds by amy
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
What do you think?
“It may be the most stunning and creative attack ad yet for a 2008 presidential candidate — one experts say could represent a watershed moment in 21st century media and political advertising.”
Political video smackdown: ‘Hillary 1984′: Unauthorized Internet ad for Obama converts Apple Computer’s ‘84 Super Bowl spot into a generational howl against Clinton’s presidential [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in words and sounds by amy
Friday, March 16th, 2007
Did you know?
I’ve seen this on a couple of blogs lately, the last one was on the the Financial Aid Podcast blog. I watched it this morning and went on about my work, but I kept think about it. I joke about being an internet evangelicist in my new job, and while watching this I [...]
No Comments » - Posted in words and sounds by amy
Friday, March 16th, 2007
Berkeley Free Speech Movement, continued
What does this all mean? In the end, the lessons from the BFSM are this – the University and the Government could only see the student’s activities as related to the larger issue of communism, which would determine the path/influence their reaction to student protests for the next few years and because the participants [...]
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Friday, March 16th, 2007
Carnival!
The History Carnival is up at Early Modern Notes and includes a entry from Walking the Berkshires on “”I am wronged. It is a shameful thing that you should mind these folks that are out of their wits.”: Ancestors in the Witch Hysteria”.
I spent an evening this week pouring over a long lost family genology [...]
