today's presentations

Comment on something you gained from eachof today's presentations:

1. Elisio Garcia
2. Adam Holt

Today's passions

Comment below about what these two bloggers had in common about their advice:

Emily Pencil Shavings Studio pencilshavingsstudio.com

Laura Wolf Daily Thunder dailythunder.com

The international power of blogging...

Read this link from the New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/22/opinion/keller-a-blogger-on-trial-in-russia.html?ref=todayspaper&_r=0

Comment below. What does this tell you about the power of digital media, both socially and politically.
Would you put your life ont he line if this was the case in the USA? Why or why not?

Today's presentations

Click on the blogs, review the presentations, and comment on each below about something you learned or could use on your blog.

Peter Lam, Pairdime Music  pairadimemusic.com

Ashley Kline,  Color is My Weapon colorismyweapon.blogspot.com

Good reading and writing

Read it and tell me which sentence you like best--below.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/10/business/media/mccandlish-phillips-times-reporter-dies-at-85.html?ref=todayspaper&_r=0

Presentations and heart

Today's presentations:

Leslie Nation
A Cup of Jo  joannagoddard.blogspot.com

Sunshine Wingfield
IndieJane Photography  indiejanephotogrpahy.com

Comment below on today's blogs and presentations, about the influence of blogging with heart.

Today's presentation comments

Eric McAdoo...The Cocktail Chronicles cocktailchronicles.com

Kara Stewart Advice from a Twenty Something advicefromatwentysomething.com

Click and comment below on something you gained from these presentations and blogs....

Roger Ebert, blogging and media maven

Read this story by David Carr in the New York Times about Roger Ebert, and how he demonstrated the merger of media types for success. What does this tell you about the skills you need and how you need to think about media? Post below, by April 11.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/08/business/media/roger-eberts-legacy-as-a-relentless-empire-builder.html?ref=todayspaper&_r=0

Today's presentations assignment

Here are the links to the two blog presentations today.

Click and comment below on at least two ideas or pieces of advice you can use on your blog.
Stevie Armstrong--"beloved":
amygroeschel.wordpress.com

Nida Nizmi--MissMalini
missmalini.com

Today's presentations on blogs.

Chris Brannick--Berry Trammel's blog

http://blog,newsok.com/berrytramel/

Charmaine Sur American Cowboy Chronicles

americancowboychronicles.com

your assignment--visit the blog, and comment on one thing you learned or enjoyed about today's presentaitons.