It really is my last official summer. Provided, of course, that I pass all my remaining classes and earn enough credit to actually graduate from SMU. This is somewhat depressing because unless I either a) become a famous author (my journalism career having gone to pot and all) who doesn’t have a set work schedule … Continue reading »
Five days ago, you could say I committed the gravest of social media sins by deleting my Facebook account. I have yet to fully acclimate to my new, non-Facebook life. For instance, if my Google Reader should run dry and my Twitter feed update slowly, I’m tempted to click on that Facebook bookmark. I want … Continue reading »
Secretly, this girl is using an iPad. Which is why I’m going to be listing websites you should be reading regularly: College Media Matters | Student journalist? Casual observer of student media? Then this blog is worth a look. Recently they examined SCOTUS nominee Elena Kagan’s stint at her college newspaper. Dallas Dirt | Perhaps … Continue reading »
I believe it was during my senior year in high school when I first joined Facebook. Perhaps my junior year–it’s been so long, I can’t be quite certain. Facebook was the new social media wunderkind on the Internet playground. I wasn’t that impressed. What am I supposed to do with this thing, anyways? Facebook was … Continue reading »
Sometimes I receive random emails. I keep getting emails from the Galveston Historical Society, I get emails about webinars, and then there’s the occasional PR pitch. But today’s email takes the cake. Entitled “the estate tax,” it’s from a guy in Frisco who rails against the weathly: These inheritance rich families, and their bankers, lawyers, … Continue reading »
Just because. Here’s what I learned today, from Google suggestions.
