Been too busy to read the feed lately, but here’s some stuff: Dave Snowdon argues for data over information. whiskey river posts a little something that Dave might therefore appreciate. WFMU shares some really interesting older progressive music sounds. And for your further listening pleasure: Steve Mason – All Come Down from Said the Gramaphone…very nice mellow tune.
There is an omlet in this weeks batch of feed food: Christopher Niemann repurposes Google Map aethetics to make cleaver pictures. Jordon Cooper points to a beautiful tilt-pan movie of my favourite city: New York. Laura McGrath’s blog. A new friend and colleague.
Chewing on these: Performing the world is a conference in New York this fall. Teaching social media to environmental activists. Lianne Raymond gives the gift of words for International Women’s Day. Rob Paterson on new careers in sustainability. Andre Hardin posts an outstanding video of a Rube Goldberg machine from the band OK Go. Jordon Cooper with a nice find: a video about the photographer BlueJake of New York City.
Back to the weekly collection of interesting finds: Rob Paterson fins cool stuff on the new shape of non profit boards. Viv McWaters on how she decides to say yes to a job. Rolling Stone on Wall Street’s trickery. Harper’s on the junior hockey life in Flin Flon, late 1990s. No gold medal glamour there. New York Times on the sound of a close finish at the Olympics You Tube: a stunning clip of a high tension power line worker. Stunning