Via Josh Spears and Scoble, the Escape route photo album, a flashdriven, super-cool design showing cities around the world. Check it out–photo values are s good as Nat Geo .

Rojo has been getting some great press of late. It is a very cool blog aggregator with social networking features. Want an invite? Email me.

The brilliant Andy Carvin has yet another good idea–create a blog and wiki where folks can write and share about Christo’s The Gates, the long-planned NYC art installation. Andy sez: “This website is an experiment in community art criticism. When Christo’s The Gates opens in New York’s Central Park in mid-February, the public will be… Continue Reading

Blog, blog, blog,blog, blog–I am getting sick of this word! None the less, a very big newspaper has an article about how readers can make $$ from their you know whats. Highlights– Google Adsense BlogAds Affiliate sales like Linkshare and Amazon Schwag a la cafepress Tip jar/ donations (Of course, if you really get into… Continue Reading

Anyone want a gmail invite? Leave a note here–I have many at the moment.

The Media Center seminar/conference on “Emerging Technology, Business and Policy for Senior Executives” on February 8-10th is coming up fast. Working on this has been part of my fellowship, and there are numerous insightful people coming to share ideas and experiences, The questions the seminar will focus on are as follows: ‘What trends and market… Continue Reading

Mark Jen’s blog about life and Google is back up. What a delight. Someone who has a real point of view working at the world’s most impersonal yet innovative company. Go, Mark! Update: Something’s funny… Dirson says Mark Jen’s blog has Google Ad words purchased…(Via Inside Google, Blog News Channel)

I’m getting so tired of the blog du jour story in the NY Times every day. Designer blogs, baby blogs, Iraqi blogs, blog stories assigned by every beat editor (When do we get education blogs and obit blogs?) Overexposure, people. Latching on to blogs to make the paper more relevant? The individual articles are good,… Continue Reading

Evelyn Rodriguez has an eloquent post on blogging, consulting and relationships. She’s reflecting on the link between personal connections and referrals, but then talks about getting hired because of your blog in a way that makes me think blogs aren’t only your brand, they’re your life— And that’s okay, but it’s also kinda scary. Why… Continue Reading

When I was 11 or so, I thought the MC5 were the coolest–and my mother hated their music, which made them even better. Now their posters and handbills are up online, and they flash back to that earlier time. (Via Niblog and PCL Linkdump)