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This week the only blackberry I found was in Ribena

March 31, 2010 By Ellen

Things I’ve learned from being in a communications drought. This week my mobile died – well actually the sim card did. You could call it the post Death of BlackBerry era. So I’ve been in a total phone free zone since Sunday. It’s been an interesting week and it’s only Wednesday. I learned that being […]

Filed Under: internet, other things I have learned, phone calls, texting, twitter

Phew what a talker

February 24, 2010 By Ellen

Newspaper rules. Have you ever wondered why some stories get in the papers and some don’t? Who decides we’re interested in Cheryl Cole, Katie Price and Prince William this week? Well, news folk will say it’s because the public is interested – or even, more pompously, it’s in the public interest which isn’t the same […]

Filed Under: internet, newspapers, social media, the internet, wordy wonders

Putting the mouse down

February 17, 2010 By Ellen

Later today I’m actually meeting some real-life people to talk about social media. My former colleague and Scottish Social Media Guy Craig McGill has organised it. Now it’s a huge departure for me. One of the reasons I love the ‘new’ media is that I don’t have to go and talk to people. I can […]

Filed Under: blogging, internet, social media, work

Stanza and deliver

January 27, 2010 By Ellen

In the absence of inspiration – here’s one of my favourite poemsProduction journalists don’t often get the treat of being done in poetry, so I have a soft spot for this one.And while the internet can provide most things a newspaper can, the funny, punny, clever headlines just don’t work. I think this is quite […]

Filed Under: Carol Ann Duffy, internet, newspapers, Poetry please

David Cameron on mumsnet

November 19, 2009 By Ellen

Loving the mum who said: “You seem like a nice chap – why on earth are you a tory?”

Filed Under: David Cameron, in the world, internet, politics

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