It’s So Hurtful
I’m taking a lunch break at Stop and Shop, using their network and checking out my stats and my friend’s blogs. Or trying to. Nomi’s blog, ‘I Dreamed I Saw Grace P. Today’ is forbidden on this network. Likewise ‘Echidne of the Snakes’. Has Nomi spent too much time hanging out with ‘Jesus’ General’? The [...]
Wii Can Cure Anxiety and Depression, Too?
(cross-posted from my private practice site at kierstenmarek.com) Now that we’ve gotten that pesky election out of the way, we can talk about really important things like Self Help Video Games! Seriously, though, there is interesting news for therapists and gamers out there — a whole new fleet of video games are being developed to [...]
More on Podcamp Boston
Yesterday was my first experience liveblogging an event, and as you can see from the skimpy blog post, it was a challenge — getting on wifi, staying online when I paused to listen more intently to presenters, typing on the small hand-held computer screen, shutting off my technology so that I could interact with the [...]
Liveblogging from Podcamp Boston
I’m at Podcamp Boston, broadcasting live from my husband’s iPaq. At the moment, I’m listening to a panel discussion on social media and marketing. I’ll be updating throughout the day. The discussion now is on how social media is giving us so many new choices for what to pay attention to, as opposed to the [...]
Edutopia: New Media’s Potential to Improve Education
(Cross-posted from my private practice site.) Edutopia has a fantastic June issue with a focus on using new media in education. In particular, they have a video about Albano Berberi, a blind high school student who uses assistive technology to do things like computer programming, video-game playing, and composing musical scores that he then performs [...]
Onion Spoofs on World of Warcraft
For anyone who knows one of the 9 million people worldwide who play World of Warcraft online and has listened to them talk about playing the game, this is pretty funny. ‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’
Gallery Night Providence 2012
The 2012 Gallery Night season is slowly approaching, as artists get ready to showcase some of their amazing works on March 15th, and every third Thursday of each month leading up to November. It should be a night filled with great art and excitement throughout the city of Providence, with 6 new galleries joining Gallery [...]
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