Articles in Blogging
Cher Duncombe Co-Hosts Blog Talk Radio!
Tomorrow, Friday May 18th, I will be co-hosting Expats Blog Talk Radio show with writer and political activist, “Hurricane” Dean Walker. Also on the show will be the inimitable Mantra Lotus, writer, poet, and social activist. All of us are part of the founding members of Expats Post. We also have Expats sites for Poetry, Art and Media, all of …
Happy New Year from AskCherlock!
It has been a rocky year politically, economically, and socially in many ways this past year. And it has been a fun year, now ending with Newt Gingrich in tears and a who-would-have-thought Iowa surge for Rick Santorum. Occupy rose to counter the Tea Party and we even attended an Occupy event. Activists to the end, we are! Global changes …
Askcherlock Wishes You Happy Holidays!
This time of year is filled with so many emotions. The happiness of being with friends and family makes all the necessary work a labor of love. We at Askcherlock have much for which we are grateful. After some serious health scares that turned out to be all right, we are thankful for good health, and send prayers and good …
Tweet Today and Make Your Voices Heard!
Staying connected through Social Media almost an imperative these days. The real-time gathering of information is astounding, and Twitter is an amazing venue that has changed our global inter-action. There are times when I Tweet snarky replies, and other times when the issue being addressed is important and needs due consideration. Either way it is an exceptional tool for communicating …
Internet Pornography and Domestic Violence
There are conflicting interpretations about what constitutes pornography. Perhaps we should consider how former Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart defined obscenity, “…I know it when I see it.” The same can be said of pornography, whether it is soft porn or hard-core. And like it or not, it is pervasive on the Internet. Pornography has now become a complex and …
Interview with Patch Adams, Part Two
I think this e.e. cummings poem is true for friend and lover:
i carry your heart with me (i carry it
in my heart)i am never without it(anywhere
i go you go, my dear; and whatever is done
by only me is your doing, my darling)
i fear
no fate(for your are my fate, my sweet)i want
no world(for beautiful you are my world, my true)
and it’s …
Interview with Dr. Patch Adams, Part One
In honor of International Day of Compassion for Patch Adams on May 15th 2011, which is sponsored by BlogCatalog and Bloggers Unite, we present this interview with Dr. Patch Adams. The effort here is that we want bloggers to unite and support Patch to build the Institute of his dreams.
What is Yahoo Doing With MyBlogLog?
Yahoo will be closing MyBlogLog effective May 24th. What are the implications for the many bloggers who spent countless hours there as contributors and a build up of content? Something seems amiss, because Yahoo is not making it feasible for those bloggers to transfer their content to other venues such as BlogCatalog, nor have they provided much needed and promised …
Answer in Search of a Question in Search of an Answer
Cell phone was ringing. She turned back to answer, but had missed the call. Can’t run in spiked heels. And then she saw something outside, something that caused her to shiver.
Today I Am Blank
…he asked if I had heard what that guy said in the commercial. Huh? What commercial? I never actually ‘watch’ commercials. Even on my best days, those are things of little value and can clog the arteries of thought-processing.
