Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Read "Changing the World" by Bob Herbert, OP-ED NYT. Citizens with sense of mission... can make a profound difference.
http://ping.fm/lNJjJ

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Read Andrew C. Revkin's objective article about 350.org campaign to reduce CO2. RT @revkin: http://j.mp/350nyt (via @timoreilly)
Viewed video - Google's Twitter Announcement at Web 2 - RT @johnbattelle:
http://bit.ly/g5YE2 (via @timoreilly)
Explored Wordnik.com - for fans of words & their meaning. RT@wordnik: http://www.wordnik.com/
(via @timoreilly) http://tr.im/CTEw

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Previewing - ESRI Brings GIS to the Public with Mapping for Everyone Web Site (via Geocomm.com) http://ping.fm/GB3Le

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Reviewed workshop info for Citizen generated data & imagery & Google Earth & Maps for environmental & disaster relief.
http://ping.fm/iKHSI

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Viewing Web2 (WEb Squared Summit site. Oct 20-22. http://ping.fm/VGvPU
Viewed on Slideshare "Top 5 Web Trends of 2009" State of the Web Sept 09 by Read Write Web.
http://ping.fm/yClnJ
RT @createthegood What an awesome page @iparticipate! http://bit.ly/J069z (Search volunteer opportunities)
RT @ createthegood YEAH! RT: @americanrivers is teaming up with AARP to help people organize river cleanups http://tiny.cc/7cdor

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Read Bono "Rebranding America"- largest Navy, fastest Air Force & fittest strike force - Might is not right.
http://ping.fm/WS3N3
Read Bono "Rebranding America"-greatest planetary threats: extreme poverty, extreme ideology & extreme climate change.
http://ping.fm/Z1cwW
Read MichaelMoore.com "Get Off Obama's Back...." We all need to be proactive and push positive agenda to wimpy congress
http://ping.fm/jsN3N
Viewed "Visualizing the U.S. Electric Grid" & Power Sources, Plants, Solar, Wind. via NPR.
http://ping.fm/kjLp8

Friday, October 16, 2009

RT @WiserEarth If you can't be at @Bioneers you can watch parts online: http://bit.ly/1CNUqP #bioneers #fb (via @JoeyShepp)
RT @Encyclopedia of Life : What Facebook apps should we add to this page? We're all ears...

Thursday, October 15, 2009

RT @whitehouse FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski introduces the Open Internet blog. Go & discuss: http://bit.ly/3ftkAq

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

"Create the Good" by AARP /Do-it-Yourself Toolkits to help create good opportunities in your community.
http://ping.fm/KJ6bn
Arianna Huffington - Announcing HuffPost Impact: Where News Turns into Action.
http://ping.fm/1VL3m

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

GOP Senator Olympia Snowe will vote "yes" on Senate Finance Panel Health Care Bill.
http://ping.fm/w4dXE
Viewing "Live Blogging the Finance Panel Discussion on Health Care Bill" Vote expected this afternoon.
http://ping.fm/trDBp

Monday, October 12, 2009

Read "Our Global Ponzi Economy" by Lester R. Brown. - Natural resource exploitation not sustainable since 1980?http://ping.fm/LDnwd
Read "The Other Inconvenient Truth: The Crises in Global Land Use"- Massive Ecological impact is being ignored.
http://ping.fm/XjnQc

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Do I have this right? US has by far the most expensive health care, highest prison population, CO2 emissions, Military spending What else?
RT @timoreilly RT @japansen: support [Senator] Jim Webb's prison reform campaign! http://bit.ly/X4UzC
Shocking US prison population graph compared to other countries. (via @timoreilly @philipkd)
http://ping.fm/ePKJg

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Read Lawrence Lessig article "Against Transparency"-naked vs. targeted govt. transparency & publicly funded elections
http://ping.fm/ejt08
Watched Clay Shirky TED video - on institutions vs. collaboration - changing the way society works.
http://ping.fm/qUa2k
Watched Clay Shirky TED video - Social media- Facebook, Twitter, TXTs help citizens make history, changing politics.
http://ping.fm/gxt1U

Saturday, October 03, 2009

is a member of Project Budburst- A Citizen Science Network. Fall phenology observations. http://ping.fm/IRYkV
Read About the Central Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team: Citizen volunteers learn to map & eradicate weeds.
http://ping.fm/LgZ5B
Watched "Video: 3.5% of Google Wave Explained" / by Epipheo Studios/ what it is - and potential use case for Wave.
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/02/video-3-5-of-google-wave-explained/
Watched great PEIR video- online mobile phone tool to explore and share your environmental impacts and exposure.
http://ping.fm/RGgFH
Web page with 360 degree panoramas and video showing Truckee River Restoration and changes from 2004 to 2007.
http://ping.fm/t4B7U
We produced a "Full Screen" HD interactive panorama showing Cottonwood restoration efforts near Reno NV in 2007. http://ping.fm/shZ7g
We produced a 2007 Cottonwood restoration/education video near Reno, NV. http://ping.fm/GRTNc
Boise's cottonwood forest is in decline. (via Tim Woodward) affecting river ecology. http://ping.fm/h9DLF

Thursday, October 01, 2009

Interested in learning about the new "Google Wave" communication platform? (via Mashable.com-The Social Media Guide)
http://ping.fm/4Lv6S
Tell @BarackObama: We need you to lead the fight for the #publicoption. http://bit.ly/1JXL1r Pls sign & RT (from @openleft & @credomobile)