Sylvia Plath Info (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
In October, my review of Alix Strauss' Death Becomes Them , led to some temporary uncertainly over Aurelia Plath's whereabouts on 24 August 1953 - the afternoon of Sylvia Plath's first suicide attempt. Was she at the theater? Was she at a friends? In Wellesley? Or in some other town? Thanks to BrigetAnna, ~VC, and Jim Long for pointing out that this is something Strauss got right (see the comments...
X1 News (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
We haven't seen 20115 on the X1 for a while and last Sunday (17th), Jim Long photographed it after it had unexpectedly arrived in Ipswich ! I kept a fairly low profile again today, but our regular contributors kept me up to date. There were two 'incidents' to report. Firstly 37565 working turn K18 had a bird smash its top deck windscreen in the Necton area and it had to be replaced. This meant...
Off On A Tangent (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
... - social media julia roy - NYC PR, has a YouTube show about twitter ijustine - she is the internet Jim Long - newmediajim - NBC camera guy who follows Obama stevegarfield - Follow me too. Online Video People to follow a TweepML list. Photo to Flickr Get your email address at flickr.com/tools . Then you can use that address to email photos from your cellphone into flickr. Photo to Flickr...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Now that "Goatee Gamble" is officially over , the pressure's on for NBC's Chuck Todd to shave his signature look... and friends and colleagues are upping the ante. NBC cameraman Jim Long tweets: @ newmediajim : @jaketapper charity option'??? that's weak. if i donate the $1K can we make him shave? :) #goateegamble And even "Today Show" anchor Matt Lauer 's calling for a shave....
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
SHE might be hundreds of miles from the Australian coast but teenage solo sailor Jessica Watson is still doing what most teenagers do - racking up a phone bill. Almost a week since she set sail on the round-the-world odyssey she has dreamed of for two long years, Jessica is finding life aboard her 34-footer smooth sailing with regular satellite phone calls to family and friends keeping her up...
