The New York Times just introduced me to Jstor, a not–for–profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive of over one thousand academic journals and other scholarly...
Newspapers Serve The Whole Menu, But Readers Only Want The Steak
For newspapers, the following graphic from Pew Research Center pretty much says it all. As if declining revenues aren't enough, Pew also concludes that media businesses are not innovative enough to drive change, nor are they even in the driver's seat. In the 20th...
Gotta Share!
As a person with five active blogs, multiple Twitter accounts and Facebook pages, Flickr, Vimeo, and so on, I truly appreciate the following performance. I think it's important to ask yourself if maybe you're over sharing. When I look at Twitter, in particular, I feel...
Oregon City Can Do Better Than A New Mall. Right?
We moved from NE Portland to West Linn at the end of May and ever since we have been busy learning the area. I like to call it the South Shore, although I may be alone in that. Anyway, one of the things that stands out is the fact that West Linn and Oregon City, just...
The Penny Gap
Over the past few years, I have not been devouring books like I once did. Mainly, because I absorb and reshape so much online content on a day-to-day basis, that the idea of leisure time reading now seems other than leisurely to me. Which is lame. Thankfully, I fixed...