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Getting settled in

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So after the flight home to Florida from the PSO, I made it to Portland in 4 days.


Comment from Sarah Pierantoni on July 17, 2007 - 9:32am

Hey Rob! Hope the cross country drive was awesome. Good luck with everything...

Comment from Jack Waugh on July 19, 2007 - 6:48pm

In re "I am not a big fan of wannabe catchy pop phrases", I'm on board with you on that one. Nothing takes the place of good old plain language.

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Comment from Morgan Sully on August 28, 2007 - 2:28pm

I'm wondering what's up with catchy pop phrases too. Though I did laugh when someone asked at a conference last year if there was a site where they could go to "download Web 2.0" - They were earnest though, yet I'm laughing? How do you reconcile the 'digital knowledge affluence' you swim in with the disparities of the world? How can your efforts as a knowledgeable, fresh out of college VISTA support others? Explore what tricks exist.

In the meantime, some txt humor 4 u:

http://lolnptech.blogspot.com/2007/08/oh-noes-manual-waz-writtern-4-geekz-not.html

Felicia Sullivan's "The Three C's of NPTech: Contacts, Communication, Cash"

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Felicia Sullivan at PSOFelicia Sullivan presented at last week's Pre-Service Orientation (PSO) about "The Three C's of NPTech: Contacts, Communication, Cash." The full powerpoint presentation (with loads of helpful links) is available at http://organizerscollaborative.org/presentations. Felicia is the new Executive Director of the Organizer's Collaborative, as well as an ongoing advocate for community media and technology projects in Boston and in Lowell, MA. The CTC VISTA Project is partnering with the OC to hold then next PSO in Lowell in June during the Grassroots Radio / Grassroots Tech June 21-24 in Lowell (http://www.grassrootsradioxii.org and http://www.organizerscollaborative.org/conference). Stay tuned for more info!