Author Archives: Globalism
Visited Wikipedia today to find something out, only to discover that it’s blacked out? Wondered why? Read on (text reproduced from Wikipedia, under permission)…
Why is Wikipedia blacked-out?
Wikipedia is protesting against SOPA and PIPA b…
First week back at work after Christmas. Made it to the weekend. Tired, but picked up on a Friday evening with the discovery of this little gem.
When I came across Sam O’Hare’s beautiful tilt-shift/time lapse video of New York and a later clip o…
Via: Business Insurance Blog
With over 200 exits and used by millions of people daily, Tokyo’s
Shinjuku station is the world’s busiest train station. It serves as the
rapidly beating heart of the city’s commercial districts, and is the
main hub through which commuters pour …
There is a bill currently being discussed in the US Congress right now that could fundamentally cripple the Internet as we know it, with significant implications for freedom of speech, innovation and internet integrity.
Known as the ‘Protect IP Act’, …
Brighton held its annual Zombie Walk today, from Victoria Gardens near the Pavilion, through town, and on to Marine Parade. Now in its fifth year and better know as Beach Of The Dead, the parade is one of many that go on around the world.&n…
It was a three-year wait, and ultimately a short city break. But this summer, my wife and I finally managed to get what we could call our honeymoon. We had a long weekend in Barcelona – her first visit, my second – and it was well worth the…
I left work last night as the sun was setting over Brighton. There were some fantastic colours in the sky.
I’d spent the day locked into a screen, but the explosion of subtle variation was the treat at the end of it all.
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Gilly Salmon’s 5 Stage Model for e-Moderation
I’ve just completed Week One of a new course I’m taking in E-moderating (kind of like teaching online, but with the differences that would come from all being online rather than in a physical classroom…
Best Before End by Shelf-Life
This is the second of two free albums offered on this blog as part of the promotion of my recently launched new website. As with the Control K album, feel free to download the tracks, pass them around, remix…
