Mapping, Packing, Remapping

End of Email?

Seeded on Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:23 AM EDT (Smart Business Communications)

A business writer, Tamela Rich sees communication up front and personal and thinks that even while the young upstart companies are gaining some of the communication ground they will not usurp email for a good long time.

business, wall-street-journal, email, op-ed, communication, social-media, business-writer, tamela-rich, micro-text

Clickmap Email Overlay Reports in MailChimp

Seeded on Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:52 AM EST (MailChimp Blog)

MailChimp is an agile web development company that is fast evolving. With the latest release of version 4 many new feature sets have hit the already popular service. See what is new and how small businesses like The Secret Chocolatier are using them.

technology, campaign, atlanta, email, service, software, chocolate, software-as-a-service

In 'Eat Local' Movement, Cuba Is Years Ahead

Seeded on Fri Dec 26, 2008 9:44 AM EST (Common Dreams)

In a time when we are trying to push ourselves back into agriculture for the right reasons our neighbors have been doing it for years.

cuba, food, green, agriculture, world-news, cooperative, eat-local

Abstract Figurative Watercolor Artist Brooke Colby

Seeded on Fri Mar 7, 2008 3:17 PM EST (Charlotte Art)

Local Charlotte Artist Brooke Colby talks with Charlotte Art about her work and the community at large.

nc, charlotte, north-carolina, artist, arts, paintings, weddings, landscapes, abstract, figurative

paulgregutt.com - Profile: Flying Trout

Seeded on Sat Feb 10, 2007 1:16 PM EST (paulgregutt.com)

A rocking new comer to the wine scene Ashley Trout of Flying Trout Wines gives a great little candid interview with the NW wine connoisseur Paul Gregutt.

business, washington, wine, walla-walla, flying-trout-wine, ashley-trout, deep-river-red

NYT: Has Politics Contaminated the Food Supply?

Seeded on Wed Dec 13, 2006 8:42 AM EST (The New York Times)

What happened to our checks and balances? Who is driving the US food system? Are we to let the conglomerates rules the day? These are questions I've been asking myself lately and to find that our USDA is truly headless, cowed, and being towed by the industry instead of for the …

food, health, usa, oversight, breakdown, usda, underfunded, lacking

Ethiopia, Weapons of War Re-purposed to Great Coffee

Seeded on Wed Nov 1, 2006 9:04 AM EST (BBC News)

As a coffee geek this is a fantastic find. Turning their mortar shells in to boiler's for affordable espresso machines is ingenious. Coffee is tradition and historic to Ethiopia.

art, mortar, war, coffee, goodwill, weapon, world-news, conversion, espresso

Bush: 'We've Never Been Stay The Course'

Seeded on Mon Oct 23, 2006 11:25 AM EDT (Think Progress)

The message is changing, again.. During an interview today on ABC's This Week, President Bush tried to distance himself from what has been his core strategy in Iraq for the last three years.

politics, message, george-bush, spin, administration

USS Oriskany Set for Final Voyage

Seeded on Mon May 15, 2006 10:14 PM EDT (WPMI)

This vessel has been delayed multiple years due to the hurricanes to get where it is going. This beast of a ship is being guaranteed by naval engineers to sink even on the bottom of the ocean. A feat not yet done of such magnatitude.

boat, sinking, carrier, us-news, manmade

The Impact of Emerging Technologies: Newer Math?

Seeded on Mon Mar 27, 2006 11:34 AM EST (EW.com)

I'm always for a more integrated approach to learning. It looks like Math is due it's own overhaul in how it's taught and aligned.

science, math, mit, information-theory, adaptive-systems, rodney-brooks

Harris tells Christian group she believes God wants her in public service

Seeded on Sun Mar 19, 2006 7:02 PM EST (Palm Beach Post)

Faith is a finnicky beast, especially when the people espousing are in the public spotlight. One can be spiritual, but our elected officials are supposed to be our voice, not their voice, certainly not their agenda. I think that's lost sight of.

florida, politics, harris, fort-lauderdale, evangelical, religon