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
What I was writing about: August 2006
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
From the Archives: String Theory
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
30-Day Song Challenge, Day 2 – Favorite Female Vocals
I switched it up for the rest of this challenge, having only finished one day at any rate. As it turns out there are two (probably more) song-challenge prompt-lists, and the one as listed below is better than what I started with. The full, revised run-down is below. That said, on to day 2 … Continue reading 30-Day Song Challenge, Day 2 – Favorite Female Vocals
The 30-Day Song Challenge: Day 1 – The Favorite
What better way to keep the song lyrics of the day cranking than with a little prompting? Such is my reason for taking on the 30-Day Song Challenge ; that, and everyone else is doing it. The rules: Follow the prompts and record your answer for each. Expound at will. So, my favorite … Continue reading The 30-Day Song Challenge: Day 1 – The Favorite
