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Posts from ‘October, 2008’

Blog Action Day: Making the link

I’ve had a great evening.
I’ve not long returned from the Birmingham Social Media Surgery held as part of Blog Action Day 08.  If you’re reading this there’s a fair chance that sentence makes sense to you.  If not, it was a chance for folk from community and voluntary groups to sit down with some soi-disant [...]

The best bit of Andrew Marr’s ‘My Trade’

My reading of newspapers is almost entirely informed (to the extent that I’m aware of it) by a single chapter from Marr’s ‘My Trade’.  Well, along with the excellent Ben Goldacre’s writings.
By the way, to the person that has my copy of the book - I know it was a while ago now, but can [...]

Handing on Created in Birmingham

As I said in this interview with Localmouth, I put my involvement in CiB down to being in the right place at the right time and count my lucky stars for that.
When Pete introduced me to the CiB readers he said that he’d lost interest in running the site to some extent and that the [...]