Citing sources in blogs
This morning I was politely reminded of the need to accurately cite my sources when quoting from other articles. I always cite site, but do not always cite the author and date. I did a lot of writing and citing in college, using the standard…
Bloggers liable?
This article in the WSJ is especially in light of the recent Blogger Summit I attended.
Bloggers summit/code of ethics
Bloggers' legal responsibilities Technology has always has the edge over regulations and laws. Common sense is not necessarily subject o technology or anything else. One suggestion was to not lie, cheat or steal. This is similar to the honor code at my alma mater, VMI,…
Blogging Summit.
I am excited and privileged to attend the blogging summit happening today. I hope it is as productive and interesting as I expect it to be. There is a good interview with the Executive Director of the Sorensen Institute at Cvillepodcasting. WINA reports.
VA Blogging Summit
I haven't mentioned this yet, but I am really excited about the upcoming Summit on Blogging and Democracy in the Commonwealth. You can read more about this and some of the attendees here, here and here. Blogs have become quite a force, as evidenced in…
Why do I blog?
First and foremost, I enjoy it. I enjoy having an outlet (that may or may not be read by others) where I can exercise my thoughts and my writing skills, skills that need constant attention. I have a certain passion for writing, reading, politics and…
Slow blogging this week.
Busy Week. My mom, Betty Duncan is out of town this week, so I am covering her business as well as my own. Will blog when I can ... lots of news happening in the City and County ... anybody want to submit a story?
June Newsletter
I have just published my Newsletter for June! Email me if you would like to receive it via email or snail-mail!
RSS feed seems to be working!
The RSS feed for this site now appears to be working! Podz upgraded my site today to the new version of Wordpress; please let me know if you have any problems.