Category Archives: Blogging

Future of Libraries

I will be attending this conference Monday and Tuesday of next week: For two days in May, three hundred librarians will meet with visionaries from the disciplines of anthropology, architecture, public policy and science to discuss the future of libraries. By looking outside of the library, we seek to explore unique ideas that will make […]

Twittervision

I’m not a twitterer… yet. Probably because my personal Internet bandwidth is used blogging right here. But this is fascinating: “Twitterers” send and receive short messages, called “tweets,” on Twitter’s Web site, with instant messaging software, or with mobile phones. Unlike most text messages, tweets — usually in answer to Twitter’s prompt, “What are you […]

“Don’t Be So Gullible”

Sound advice from reader WWP, who points out that yesterday’s entry about Julianne Moore replacing Gillian Anderson as agent Scully in the upcoming X-Files movie was taken from a “news” story that was really an April Fool’s joke. I have so many conflicting feelings about this: relief that it isn’t true; remorse for ever doubting […]

"Don't Be So Gullible"

Sound advice from reader WWP, who points out that yesterday’s entry about Julianne Moore replacing Gillian Anderson as agent Scully in the upcoming X-Files movie was taken from a “news” story that was really an April Fool’s joke. I have so many conflicting feelings about this: relief that it isn’t true; remorse for ever doubting […]

On Vacation

I’ll be pretty much away from the blog for the next 8 days. But keep checking in, folks. I think there’s a new FastForward Radio on its way.

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Thanks for Stopping By

We haven’t done a traffic report lately, so I thought it was time for an update. January was our second biggest month ever at The Speculist, if you don’t count the infamous traffic surge from the blonde joke. We had more than 42,000 unique visitors and more than 170,000 page views.

Happy Holidays

I’m on vacation the next few days and don’t plan to be doing any blogging whatsoever. But I promise to check in before year’s end.