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Signing an e-book
The e-book and Poetry, NOT. Beware name dropping.
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Isn’t it ironic?
Isn’t it ironic?
Betty Lou Lynn, the woman who portrayed Thelma Lou, on The Andy Griffith Show moved to Mount Airy, NC ( the town that inspired Mayberry) to avoid crime of big cities.
Last week, she had her wallet stolen in a local shopping center.
Police arrested Shirley Walter Guynn, of Cana, Va.
I find it doubly ironic that the dude’s name is Shirley.…
Reading, Writing and Publishing. In the Digital Age.
this is from: www.researchinformation.info
Project studies mobile digital publishing in education
20 April 2010
Abilene Christian University, Cambridge University Press and Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs have embarked on a three-year joint research project into transforming education through digital publishing and mobile devices.
With the advent of converged mobile technologies (such as Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch and most recently by the introduction of Apple’s iPad mobile digital device), the three organisations have been analysing what it means to read, write, and publish in the learning space in the digital age.
The three parties are developing a core set of software prototypes …
posted something sad and something odd
I am SO GOOD, that three years later, I can still annoy you.
You can bow and chant that you are not worthy.
And I’ll blush and Aw- shucks you while kicking up dust….
but seriously?
I think it is FANTASTIC that I can continue to piss people off about something that I wrote way back when…
Here’s the original post and comments
Note the latest comments as like- last week, and totally off the mark. C’mon people? if you want to rant, at least get it straight what you’re ranting about. Haven’t I taught you anything?
Geesch.
Funny how I get a whole bunch of hits from employees at that unmentioned company …
Just when you thought you were technically caught up…
Here is the full article at the New York Times about Vook TV – a ebook platform that combines text, video and social networking. You can only sign up for the beta release at the site here . I am definitely in! You can also follow @vooktv on Twitter for the latest. the future of the book is here now!…
3 Death Cards in my Tarot Today=Obituary Post
Another person I wished I’d had the pleasure of meeting.
From the NYT 3-20-09 By WILLIAM GRIMES (read complete here)
“We are not after all intended to be consumed.”
So begins Lionel Ziprin’s “Sentential Metaphrastic,” a “poem in progress” of more than a thousand pages. “I reduced it to 785 pages,” Mr. Ziprin told The Jewish Quarterly in 2006. “I call it the longest and most boring poem since Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost.’ ”
Mr. Ziprin, a brilliant, baffling, beguiling voice of the Lower East Side and the East Village in all its phases — Jewish, hipster and hippie …
Because March is Women's History Month…or Life Tips from Thelma and Louise
I should talk about the role of women in history- how we have changed the world both with our own actions and voices and also by our encouragement and support of those weak-kneed bumbling idiots ruled by two heads, yes… men.
I could send you HERE to test your knowledge of the role of women in our history.
or link you to historical books and films that toot the feminine and not so feminine horn of achievement…
or I could just offer this:
13 Life Tips From Thelma and Louise
1. You get what you settle for. “I still have …
