Just found this one: a group blog by the editors of Macworld magazine. Fun highlight: wireless blogging at SBC Park … which is legal so long as you don’t mention the ballgame.
Month: April 2004
Good thing there’s no WiFi
at the Oakland Coliseum
I checked the fine print on the stub to my last A’s game ticket. Here’s what it says: The holder is admitted on condition and by use of the ticket agrees, a) He or she shall not transmit or aid…
Houston Chron blog
So last month the editor of the Houston Chronicle sits in on my blogging talk at the ACES conference, and this month the Chron has a spanking new culture blog by Kyrie O’Connor, assistant managing editor for features. It’s called…
Unfortunate Web site name of the day
Podhead. Link via Off-Topic.
Newsies in the movies
Here’s a fun exercise for a Friday: Favorite movie scenes featuring journalists. The scene where the reporters all run into phonebooths and knock the phonebooths over has got to be up there (is that from “Airplane” or one of the…
Blogging isn’t journalism
Thanks for settling that once and for all, Jay.
Why Travis is mad about Bob
Travis Smith raves on a speech by Bob Cauthorn, the San Francisco Chronicle’s former online boss. Bob is a Journalist. He’s a reporter. He said that he still looks out at the city of San Francisco and thinks about all…
My baseball blog-in: is it legal?
Dan Gillmor posted a link to my proposed blogger day at the ballgame, to which a commenter raised the following point: Wouldn’t that be illegal? Are you allowed to broadcast updates on the game without express written permission of Major…
dot-d@sh, etc
Better-late-than-never award for adding @ to Morse code. “As far as we know, this is the first change to the code in at least 60 years,” said Gary Fowlie, a spokesman for the International Telecommunication Union, the arm of the…
Sick of those noisy cicadas?
They shut right up after you swallow them.