Category Archives: Introspection

I haz a ukulele

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Glen Campbell

On Saturday, an online friend of mine opened an online ukulele shop. He had impressed me very much with his uke-playing skills, and I had always wanted a small stringed instrument to travel with (a guitar is much too big … Continue reading →

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More Blog. Less Tweet.

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Glen Campbell

Akiva has been badgered by Louis to blog more, tweet less. As he so eloquently puts it: I am arguably the greatest writer of our (or any) generation. So much potential confounded by so much apathy, laziness, and lack of … Continue reading →

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New media, new ethics?

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Glen Campbell

Dave Winer has a spot-on post this morning about reporters accepting freebies; that is to say, the ethical implications of reporters who cover Twitter but who receive huge, measurable benefits by being placed on Twitter’s Suggested User List (SUL). “The … Continue reading →

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We’ve been adopted by foxes

Posted on September 5, 2009 by Glen Campbell

Earlier this summer, my wife spied some unusual “critters” in our back yard (yard is somewhat of a misnomer; it’s really a thicket inside a shallow ravine). It turns out that they were a pair of California gray foxes. A … Continue reading →

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Microcast / September 4, 2009

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Glen Campbell

The Internet in 140 seconds: Kara Swisher, drunken chess master, Robert Scoble, 1984, and opinion by Josh Haley.

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Congratulations, Elam!

Posted on June 5, 2009 by Glen Campbell

My son graduates from high school today. It’s an appropriate milestone to reflect back on the years it took to get us to this point. Elam was born six weeks premature; not through any fault of his own, but because … Continue reading →

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Food Aversions

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Glen Campbell

I’ve been told my whole life I’m a picky eater. I suppose that’s true, though I’ve come to realize that there are certain perceptions I have that are not shared with the mass of humanity. Specifically, there are foods that … Continue reading →

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