JCF Update- Schwag It's 'Holiday Gift Guide' season, and that means the purveyors of all things weird are sending samples to my office at an increased speed, hoping I'll offer some 'editorial comment.' Here's an addendum to JCF #3, Schwag, a.k.a free stuff that ends up in my inbox. Trust me, we're not talking about … Continue reading Holiday Journo-Schwag, Girl and Boy Fridays, and an Army of Me

Things I'm Diggin' I try to keep this blog as media/writing/creative-geared as possible, but allow me a moment to list some of the things that are making my job easier these days: 1. WMVY streaming radio. I grew up listening to this Martha's Vineyard-based station, a progressive, album-rock hodge podge of old and new, classic … Continue reading What I was writing about: August 2006

This post originally appeared on The Jump in July, 2006. I was popping around journalist Claudine Ko's blog the other day and she was running down a list of things she wanted to accomplish 'whenever.' One goal was understanding String Theory, which she followed with the parenthetical thought (probably never.) Coincidentally, the next day there … Continue reading From the Archives: String Theory