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Damn this recession - the torontoist (http://is.gd/bpUJ )is shutting down at years end after four years of sometimes great city blogging |
Back from ferrying a vanload from an amateur production of "Oklahoma!" and now I've got "I'm just a girl who can't say no" stuck in my head |
Hearing rumbles of big gathering in the National Post newsroom - anyone heard what's going on up there? |
@jayrosen_nyu : The real reason the opposition was so riled wasn't just the bs economic plan, it was the partisan crap slipped in with it |
@jayrosen_nyu - Hi Jay, here's two (somewhat partisan) explanations: http://is.gd/a2Lc and http://is.gd/avlg |
@LesleyESimpson Hmmm. Upon reflection, maybe I'm totally offbase and popular culture is being transformed with the collapse of mass media |
@LesleyESimpson .... niches that include, web comics, political blogs, technology. These generate true "pop" culture like viral videos |
@LesleyESimpson Pop culture is fragmenting and reforming on the web, with large, diverse groups creating "pop" cultures in niches .. |
@LesleyESimpson Yikes! Ironic that you would use a (niche) 'net pop culture tool to ask a question about pop culture that ignores the 'net |
Sign of the times: Me worried about my 82-yr-old mom as she heads out for another Raging Grannies demo at the legislature. Seems backwards. |
@rob_faulkner - it's looking like it's some kind of TorStar network issue: someone may have been using us to send out multiple requests. |
Google broke? Or just us? Inside our network it's displaying a bizarre page:We're sorry... but your query looks similar to automated..." |
Some notes for journalists just starting to twitter: http://tinyurl.com/3Twitter... - but of course learning by doing is best. |
Grabbing my pith helmet, quinine, and canteen and venturing back into the xml swamp for another afternoon workshop |
@jeffjarvis: Corey Doctorow offers advice on dealing with trolls:
http://tinyurl.com/Trollwhi... |
:There is just something fundamentally WRONG to be shoveling snow and leaves at the same time. |
Off to the ballet and wondering if anyone is going to notice that I didn't have time to shine my pointe shoes |
I adore autumn. honest I do. But, I've done the math and so far I've raked up 494.7538 cubic feet of leaves. This relationship can't last. |
Morning mist fills the valley out my back window, but the sun is up and setting fire to the treetops. It's a new day indeed. |
Yes he did. Or is that, yes "we" did? |
