Erica and j both ended up taking notes for this meeting. Erica’s notes are on top. j’s are on the bottom.
Attending:
AH: Ann House
MW: Mal Watlington
j: j
JD: Jared Dunn
EG: Erica George
DS: David Stephenson – blogs on homeland security http://www.stephensonstrategies.com/
Gary – 2nd time here, just starting blogging
BW: Bill Wendel
RG: Ron Gill, WGBH, also New England Jazz Alliance, not a blogger, but has a website: www.nejazz.org. looking for a webmaster, volunteer.
Agenda:
We’re just doing intros and “neat stuff” etc. so I’m not taking much in the way of notes today – EG
Blogging as literature… lit review…
bookslut
misssnark.blogspot.com – an editor
cosmicvariance.com – literary cosmological physics…
preposterous universe
mid-troductions
WSIS
internet repression in tunisia
ain’t the hundred-dollar laptop cool? it’s green, yucky green, but intentionally looks like a toy so kids won’t have it stolen from them by adults. it’s powered by c-cell batteries which are very common worldwide. and it has a crank!! very energy efficient. there’s so much cool stuff re this.
andycarvin.com – has a vlogcast on the $100 laptop
New England Jazz Alliance is looking for a new (volunteer) webmaster – ideally someone who’s also into Jazz. Lots of cool NE area jazz artists!
dinner…. Smile Thai!
Attendees:
- MW: Mal Watlington
- JD: Jared Dunn
- j
- EG: erica
- AH: Ann House
- guy by the door
- RF: Randy Fenstermacher
- Gary
- DS: David Stephenson
Agenda:
- Introductions
- Spiffy things in the world o’ blogging, general questions, whatnots.
- This week is our second joint meeting with the Boston Weblogger Meetup Group, slated for the third Thursday of every month.
- Eat:
- Smile Thai
- Last week: Pizza from Beauty’s during the meeting (yum!)
- Contradance!
