We had about 40 people come to talk about the Knight News Challenge 08; deadline is November 1st, so this is the month to get your idea together and submit it. Some links and photos here:
SillyGailo on #KNC08 and the meet up
Trish Hussey pix(these are great!)
Space for VAN ideas and collaboration
Twitter feedback
Comments are closed.
I started reading digitally more than 10 years ago, with Amy Gahran’s encouragement (she gave me her generation 3 Kindle). Reading really took off in 2017 when I discovered Overdrive, the library app (thanks, Lisa Williams). This past year, I borrowed more than 150 books via Overdrive and the Berkeley Public Library, with maybe… Continue Reading
Resolutions or goals? Here’s my personal list for 2018: Do it now: Admit the present is all that matters, with everything — intentions need to be made real in real time, not someday. 2. See friends in real life: Make time for friends in real life every week; social media and virtual isn’t enough. 3. Be stronger… Continue Reading
Watching Breakfast at Tiffany’s the other night, I smirked at the constant smoking by every character: waking up, at breakfast, after a meal, walking down the street, in bed, before going to sleep. If there wasn’t a cigarette in hand, nothing was happening. And the same thing is true in so many movies of the era,… Continue Reading
Thanks for the great presentation Susan. Newschallenge definitely sounds like an important challenge to rise up to, and inspiring for us to put forward our most imaginative ideas. Not a lot of established organizations are out there asking people to step outside the box the way Knight is.