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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:21:54 -0800

Writers write too much
Yes, writers write way too much (including me). There are a number of reasons why. I’ll outline some below but first, how can...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:47:03 -0800

Confusing the mode with the use
I came across two links that I thought were worth sharing. The first is a blog post by Dave Winer and it’s called How...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:03:29 -0800

A Portuguese success story: could i be the future of newspapers? - Editors Weblog
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:07:25 -0800

Five limericks
Having lost his mind and making himself what I imagine to be the recipient of gazillions of limericks, Roger Ebert is...
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:33:00 -0800

Is There Really A Water Crisis? - Boing Boing
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:11:20 -0800

Expectations of deceit
Since moving to New Brunswick (NB) about three years ago, the proposed NB Power/Hydro-Quebec deal is the first time I’ve seen...
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Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:17:09 -0800

Frequent flyers costly | Printing spree price tag is $10M
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Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:15:11 -0800

Is social media just talk radio on meth?
Through social media I’ve been following a couple of issues recently. It has lead me to have questions about social media,...
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Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:50:07 -0800

Issues and questions about the NB Power deal
In a quest to wrap my brain around all of this, and strictly off the top of my head, I made a list of issues that seem to keep...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:32:12 -0800

Facebook grabs FriendFeed: a speculation festival | Writelife
New post: Facebook grabs FriendFeed - a speculation festival http://is.gd/2bMo0 [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3244300729]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:31:59 -0800

Fwd: The Power to Fight Eviction: services like... - Bill - FriendFeed
Fwd: The Power to Fight Eviction: services like FriendFeed, flickr, skype, tr.im are like landlords... http://ff.im/6pUgF [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3235008223]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:31:52 -0800

DataPortability Blog » Blog Archive » Graceful Exit: The Power to Fight Eviction
RT @jayrosen_nyu: Power to Fight Eviction: services like FriendFeed, flickr are like landlords http://bit.ly/DSidW --Data Portability blog. [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3233382556]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:31:33 -0800

Fifteen books that come to mind | Writelife
New post: Fifteen books that come to mind http://is.gd/2aDz0 (Books I've read that have stuck with me) [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3227949763]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:31:19 -0800

St. Andrews, New Brunswick - August 2009 - a set on Flickr
Road trip: St. Andrews, New Brunswick http://is.gd/296rU [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3206580881]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:31:13 -0800

Humour - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From Wikipedia on humour http://is.gd/27NKW "Nonsatirical humour can be specifically termed 'recreational drollery.'" Now that's funny! [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3192246976]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:40:00 -0800

Ghostwriters Paid by Wyeth Aided Its Drugs - NYTimes.com
NY Times: Medical Papers by Ghostwriters Pushed Therapy http://tinyurl.com/nyha9h [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3147950624]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:39:47 -0800

Industry awaits Ottawa's high-tech plan - The Globe and Mail
RT @lpgauthier: Canada getting a new technology strategy? http://bit.ly/VHYmm [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3125112032]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:39:37 -0800

The blogging key and some site history | Writelife
New post: The blogging key and some site history http://is.gd/22b0f (suggested by a @MarkDykeman post) [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3124256664]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:39:22 -0800

Violence, power and four letter words | Writelife
New post: Violence, power and four letter words http://is.gd/20xJl [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3103736774]
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:36:45 -0800

War and remembrance and The Odyssey
I think a good argument could be made for The Odyssey being the most influential work in western literature. The story of...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:35:54 -0800

Doc Searls Weblog · Beyond Social Media
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Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:29:10 -0800

False arguments and the NB Power deal | Writelife
I hope so too. I'd actually be interested in seeing some external assessments on the deal such as Canada's western provinces, or from the U.S. In other words, I like to see the assessment of someone largely unaffected by this in the hope of getting a...
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Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:06:24 -0800

False arguments and the NB Power deal
On both Facebook and Twitter today I posted a link to this page: A List of Fallacious Arguments. I did so because in the New...
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:08 -0800

Family Day
@poitrasCBC Yes. I feel like I never left Alberta. :-) Politics are the same everywhere. Same as AB creating 'Family Day' http://is.gd/1Z15C [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3086074616]
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:00 -0800

thisweekonline.ca - New Brunswick celebrates on August 3 | By Margaret - Breaking News, New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick celebrates 225 years on Monday (August 3) http://is.gd/1XQ4o [from http://twitter.com/writelife/statuses/3072105602]
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