Archive for January 6th, 2004

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Finally Starting to “Get It”

Kathy Kiely, writing in USA TODAY of all places, weighs in with what, in our humble opinion, is the best mainstream media article to date on the blogging phenomena. The woman “gets it” and knows how to explain it in a way mainstream, middle American people can understand. She’s done her homework; the article features [...]

Dowbrigade.com Up and Running

We are
pleased to announce that the Dowbrigade has obtained the rights to dowbrigade.com,
so that Dowbrigade News is now also available at http://dowbrigade.com.  Of
course, the actual site will remain on the Harvard Law [...]

Demonstration of a First Post

MIT Intro to Blogging Class an Unqualified Success.
This
afternoon Andrew Grumet, Bob
Stepno and the Dowbrigade gave
the first in a series of Getting Started with Blogging workshops at MIT.
[...]

Year of the Internet in Politics

An excellent retrospective on the influence of the Internet on
this year’s presidential race appeared today in a nationally
syndicated column by Ronald Brownstein. He starts with a repetition
of the fundraising success of [...]

Simultaneous Cure for Overpopulation and Hunger

ARMIN
Meiwes, the increasingly confident Cannibal of Rotenburg, has been helping
police unravel an international network of man-eaters.
From Austria to the US, willing victims going by names such as Hansel and
[...]

The Science of Skipping Stones

A
cool, calm lake. Your dog frolicking along the beach. Your significant
other admiring your attempt to skip a stone across the water — and,
to your deep embarrassment, it plops straight down with [...]

Dowbrigade and Son Kidnapped in Peru

I recently came across
some notes I took shortly after being kidnapped by Tupac Amaru guerillas
in Peru. It all came rushing back, and inspired a posting concerning
Michael Jackson, the Crocodile Hunter, NYTimes [...]


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