New podcast, heterosexism and filling in for Hipster | Edmonton Blog Watch
There’s a lot going on in the small but brilliant slice Edmonton new media we all occupy. People are baring their souls, others are starting up new ventures, and others are taking breaks. And others still are cranking our great content. It’s an ever-shifting landscape, for sure. And I’ve pulled some of my favourite pieces […]
Pannekoeken, Oomax and the downtown arena | Edmonton Blog Watch
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, nevermind look. I’ve almost got all my shopping done, and have once again managed to not have a very stressful lead-up to the holidays. Having said that, there is one more work week before us, and I’m probably really tempting fate by saying “no worries.” But I digress. Last […]
More like ‘City of Interesting’ | Edmonton Blog Watch
Edmonton is blessed with a really strong, diverse, and articulate social media community. Over the last three years, I’ve gotten to know a lot of the players involved in this community. Aside from interacting with folks daily on Twitter, many of them share their thoughts, opinions and passions on their blogs. This new weekly feature, […]
Episode the Ninth: Post-Partisanism and the Perils of Politics
In this week’s episode, Scott and I sat down with Dave Cournoyer and Duncan Wojtaszek to discuss “the deal” with Canadian politics. What is it that keeps voters away from the polls? Why is there such a disconnect between voters and politicians? Is there any hope for the electoral and governance systems in Alberta and […]
Peeking back, looking forward…
I was unfortunately unable to attend Pecha Kucha Night 5 last night at the Horowitz Theatre on the U of A campus. However, by all accounts, it was a tremendous event.