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Social Media

Posted under networks, life, social media - Jul 2nd, 08 - No Comments

Social media is a pretty hot topic of late. In addition to the popular press and blogosphere take on the phenomenon, there’s a whole MSI degree specialization in social computing over at SI, so it seems that social media has already become something of an institution in a rather short time.
I’m not sure where I […]

Summer Travel

Posted under conference, life - Jun 24th, 08 - 2 Comments

Summer vacation conjures memories of camping, lazy days in the sunshine, and the crisp fresh air of Northern Michigan. Well, not so much this year. I wish I could make a trek out to Michigan’s West Coast for camping with friends and I get a little choked up every time I fly over Lake Michigan, […]

Finishing, Continuing, Starting

Posted under school, life - May 8th, 08 - No Comments

It’s the end of the semester and my hands are still pretty full. I have one last class to wrap up by writing a theory construction paper, and some final papers to grade to finish up my graduate assistantship for the year. This Saturday I’ll be volunteering to help out with the iOpening, in which […]

Catching Up a Little

Posted under school, knitting, life - May 1st, 08 - No Comments

The semester caught up to me for awhile there and I’ve been trying to catch up since. CHI in Florence was great; in addition to another fine conference, we really enjoyed the food, art, and sights. I miss the coffee. There’s too much to say about Florence to try to capture it in a short […]

More Writing, Writing More

Posted under school, conference, life - Mar 22nd, 08 - No Comments

I haven’t been writing as much here as perhaps I ought. One of my goals for the year is to improve my facility with writing, and it would stand to reason that blogging would be a means to that end. Lately, I’ve been writing more for my classes and the occasional conference abstract. Much […]