There’s no excuse not to link to news sources

Thursday, May 7th, 2009 Posted in Featured, Journalism, New Media, Rants | 2 Comments »

I don't normally have my Windows Media Center turned on in the mornings, but a funny tweet from my friend Brett prompted me to turn on SportsCenter. A few minutes ... Read more..

Changing my Twitter background, updating my online life

Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in Updates | 1 Comment »

As I commented on her Web site, the lovely and talented Andi Narvaez (as well as one-third of the San Antonio Media/PR/Business Tweetup collaborators) has inspired me to change out ... Read more..

My snoring and social media

Sunday, April 5th, 2009 Posted in New Media, Rants | 3 Comments »

Here's something embarrassing about me: I snore. Loud. I've known this because I've been told so, but it doesn't happen all the time, or so I've been told by people ... Read more..

Social media, networking policies in newsrooms

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 Posted in Journalism, New Media | No Comments »

I've put this off for too long and now I'm being pushed to create a social media/networking policy for our newsroom. Some quick background on how I got to this ... Read more..

A successful first San Antonio media tweetup

Saturday, February 21st, 2009 Posted in New Media | No Comments »

Yes! We pulled it off Saturday by completing the first San Antonio media tweetup. Seventeen brave souls showed up at the Olmos Bharmacy (thanks to them for the space) on ... Read more..

San Antonio media tweetup

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 Posted in Updates | 8 Comments »

We've talked and talked (well, I have) about a media tweetup for San Antonio, and it's finally time. I've suggested Saturday, Feb. 21, at 12:30 p.m., but I would be open ... Read more..

Twitter shouldn’t shut up

Saturday, January 17th, 2009 Posted in Headline, New Media | 2 Comments »

Deservedly so, Twitter received major kudos for its relaying of information and pictures from the ditching of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 in New York City's Hudson River earlier this week, ... Read more..