December 2009
6 posts
predictions for the next decade →
These from Greg Martin of Clarkston UMC. I’m really intrigued by his second prediction: the rise of co-housing and eco-village living situations. Absolutely agree.
link to previous post →
I screwed up and didn’t include the correct link in my earlier post on pseudo-events. The article is by Joan Walsh and posted on Salon.com. Oops.
top ten pseudo-events of 2009 →
There was plenty of news in 2009: economic near-collapse. An eight-month debate over how to remake the country’s flawed healthcare system. Big elections in Iran and Afghanistan. Yet the media spent a lot of time chasing non-stories, from Balloon Boy to Sarah Palin’s death panels — so much so that Salon felt compelled to call out the top Bogus Stories of 2009. You can find them...
detroit admen cope with tough times →
A great article featuring my friend Chris Balicki.
dads engage in social media →
Could this signal the rise of the “alpha” Dad? Interesting article and a few links to sites.