Category Archives: Personal

Wed
Jul
21

No, I didn’t see that story on Romenesko

Ever since I marked “journalism” on my college application I have been a frequent reader of the journalism media – the blogs and columns that cover the issues that surround journalism and the media. In fact, my first “real” job out of college made me one of those people who primarily cover the media.
My morning [...]

Thu
Jun
10

Taking the leap: working on Technically Philly full time

At our presentation at BarCamp NewsInnovation this year, Technically Philly stood in front of the room and declared that it was the company’s goal to have one of the three co-founders work on the business full time.
As of last week, we can check that one off of our todo list.
Starting at the end of this month [...]

Tue
Aug
05

New design + traveling the world

New Threads
First order of business, this site has a new design! For all of you in feed readers, please stop on by.
My old layout got to the point that I cringed every time I loaded the page.  As you may be able to tell, I drew a lot of inspiration from Muxtape and Subtraction.  My [...]

Mon
Jul
07

What happens when you hotlink me

For some odd reason my post Blog is the new magazine was consistently my highest trafficked post.   If you look under “Greatest Hits” in my sidebar, it’s on top.  I couldn’t figure out why until I saw that I was getting hits from Google for the term “magazine”.
I Googled the term only to not [...]

Mon
May
26

Post grad plans, UWIRE, and Bill Cosby

Ron Davis and I while waiting to be seated. Photo by Bri Barry.
I remember sitting in the nurse’s office in the 5th grade as she looked up my name on the computer. In my file, right below date of birth and next to my address, read “Date of HS Graduation: 2004″. I remember [...]