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Why Newbie Took Such a Long Blog Break 16 Sep 2008 | 03:14 am
I can't believe I haven't posted here since the beginning of the summer! I know, I know, I'm a negligent blogger. Shameful. Partly this summer was really really busy (I was traveling for most of July)...
Newbie Unplugged Again 27 Jun 2008 | 06:52 am
It's that time of year again -- my annual unplugging! We're heading to the cottage for a much-needed vacation. And by "cottage" I mean the commune I grew up on (see earlier posts for the whole sordid,...
Newbie Ponders Digital Life After Death 21 Jun 2008 | 05:20 am
Never before in human history has communication been so widely enabled. There are so many communication tools available to us these days, it can be overwhelming. Most of my friends and collegues have ...
Newbie's personal brand - or lack thereof 10 Jun 2008 | 09:06 am
I've been feeling guilty that I haven't put much effort into creating or maintaining an online personal brand. Sure, I have this blog, and this blog name is what I use as my Twitter handle; but that's...
Newbie takes offense 5 Jun 2008 | 01:49 am
I read Mitch Joel's Twist Image blog every day and 99.9% of the time my reaction is to nod in agreement. But today his latest post, "My conversation can beat up your conversation," specifically this p...
Newbie discovers Skype! 4 Jun 2008 | 08:02 am
Someone just asked me how much time I spend in Second Life on a weekly basis. My immediate answer: not much, hardly any time at all. My thoughtful answer: about 1 hour minimum, maybe 6-8 hours max whe...
Newbie witnesses first Second Life "griefing" 30 May 2008 | 08:31 am
Yes, it's true; my SL cherry has finally been popped. I've been griefed! Well, not me personally, but an event that I set up. While co-hosting an author book launch for Gena Showalter's The Darkest N...
Newbie will MESH you up 27 May 2008 | 08:45 am
Wow, it has been a LONG time since I posted. In my defense, it has been a crazy month. Among the highlights, I attended the MESH conference -- my first, because for the first time MESH was not at the ...
What Linden Labs Isn't Telling You... Or Anyone 22 Apr 2008 | 08:34 am
For various personal reasons I won't bore you with here, I've been spending a LOT of time in Second Life lately, mainly as an easy means to escape reality. (Don't worry, I'm feeling much better now.) ...
Newbie becomes Twitter convert! 17 Mar 2008 | 12:24 pm
After much encouragement from such cool chicks as Eden, Connie, and Kate during a raucous and rowdy geeky girls get-together last week (martinis may have been involved), I decided to give Twitter one ...
