Updates from the wild blue yonder
Thought I’d finally sit down while I have three seconds to breathe and jot dot a couple of things I wanted to let folks know about:
- I went to SWSXi, and was largely unimpressed. There wasn’t a the sense of forward-thinking that I expected, nor the ground-breaking innovations. The parties were so-so. I had the best time hanging out with grrls from the feminist blogosphere, and with my Hightower co-worker, Laura. Oh, and note to anyone organizing a conference for thousands of geeks: please make sure the wifi actually works at the convention.
- I’m speaking at two conferences coming up here in the near future: Facing Race, here in NYC on Friday; then Women Action Media up in Boston on March 31 & April 1. Guess what I’ll be talking about? That’s right, politics and technology, focusing on social media. YUM.
- Er, I feel like there was more than this. Hrm. I seem to have lost all eight trains of thought. More when I get them back…


Weekend at WAM!
I’m leaving today for Boston, for the annual Women, Action & the Media conference — better known as WAM! Check out all the sessions and presenters here. The OBOS panel — Our 21st Century Bodies, Our Multimedia Selves — is…
Is there any chance George Michael will finally show up this year?