A few months ago I posed the question “Will citizen journalism replace traditional journalism?“ I recently came across an article that gives a great example of why the answer is “yes.” Roland Legrand, a multimedia newsroom manager for Belgian publisher Mediafin, wrote a great piece for PBS.org’s Mediashift, detailing a newspaper’s role in bringing a […]

I’m recycling this from my other blog because it relates to a post I did a while back on this blog about why I blog. Happy Blogoversary to MeOk, that’s not actually true–this is not the anniversary of my first post. It is, however, almost the anniversary of the date I started tracking visitor stats. […]

I’m not going to let this article shatter my “write about nothing and eventually it will magically result in some kind of money-making windfall” theory. Minutes after I read that article, this showed up in my inbox (I subscribe to David Meerman Scott’s blog, Webinknow). Just as I wrote about Mimi Smartypants in my personal […]

My other blog, Motherwhatnowredux, is named after a psychadelic little doll made in 1969, Mother What Now. The title Mother What Now (The doll’s package read: “The Downsy Frazzled Mom and her Go-Getter Car”)–was what I thought to be a very clever combination of my love for kiddles and my former SAHM life in which […]