Revisiting the Tar Heels’ Postseason Outlook (0)
2/08/10 •
Even at 2-6 in the ACC, the Tar Heels can still get into the NCAA Tournament, but there’s virtually no room for error.
Recent Posts
Will An iPad Suit My Parents? (0)
2/04/10 •
Here we go: Joining the slate of iPad-related blog posts.
Now We Know Where That Last Star Trek Movie Came From (0)
2/02/10 •
J.J. Abrams, if you were going to steal from Stargate, at least steal from the stuff they weren’t making fun of.
Revival of A Classic Game Genre (0)
1/29/10 •
Thanks to Telltale Games, the story-telling, puzzle-solving, belly-bursting-laugh-inducing adventure game is back from the dead.
Power in Numbers: A New Way of Shopping in China (0)
1/25/10 •
Ever tried haggling with a couple hundred potential customers at the same time? Or be told to get out when the mob doesn’t like your price?
Losing An Old Friend (2)
1/22/10 •
He barked at me, he stole food from my plate, and he couldn’t control his bladder. Yet Bongo the beagle turned me into a dog person.
Thinking the Unthinkable: UNC Missing the NCAA Tournament? (1)
1/21/10 •
Forget how far the Heels will go in the Big Dance. It’ll be a struggle for them to just get to the Big Dance.
Sharing A Few of My Favorite Trip-Planning Tools (0)
1/19/10 •
We love to travel, and for us, planning the trip is half the fun. Here are some of my favorite tools for planning a trip, as well as some approaches that help me make the planning easier and keep things organized.
How to Fix the Flaws of the PEJ Study on Where News Originates (3)
1/12/10 •
It’s so simple: Fudge the findings in favor of new media.
Relax, It’s Just Chicken, and American Ethnocentrism (0)
1/11/10 •
Americans: “We understand that Australians view race differently than we do, but Australians need to understand that our view is the right one.”
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Journalism»
1/12/10 •
How to Fix the Flaws of the PEJ Study on Where News Originates12/15/09 •
Old Media, New Media, Demand Media: All in the Same Boat11/12/09 •
Thoughts on Trash Talk10/11/09 •
Irresponsible Blogging About Irresponsible Reporting10/02/09 •
How Much Hard News Can A Market Support?9/30/09 •
Terrific Advice for Applying Journalism Skills to Non-journalism Jobs9/25/09 •
Ha! When the Tables Turn …9/23/09 •
The World May Always Need Good Journalists, but It Doesn’t Need You9/17/09 •
Photo-Cropping Ethics: A Designer’s View9/04/09 •
Not Fit to W.E.D.: Newsrooms’ Shift from Specialists to Generalists
Travel»
1/19/10 •
Sharing A Few of My Favorite Trip-Planning Tools12/31/09 •
A Convergence of Monkeys, Nerds, and Lightning12/30/09 •
Even More Insignificance, Now in Video Form12/29/09 •
A “Wicked” Good Performance with a So-So Script12/27/09 •
View of Providence12/26/09 •
Christmas Glow and Snow12/07/09 •
Bing Maps, Where Have You Been All My Life?11/24/09 •
Puffing on the History of Tobacco at Duke Homestead11/17/09 •
A Walk in the Woods11/12/09 •
China Photo Book, Done At Last!!

And unlike that horrible J.J. Abrams movie, it actually looks like it belongs in the Star Trek universe.


