Hat Tip Jon Bounds
Where do you get the time for all this, asked the TV Producer……
Clay Shirky’s very fine blog post on how leaving telly behind might free us to do more with our surplus brain power, time an attention. “Where do people find the time?” That was her question. And I just kind of snapped. And I said, “No one who works in TV gets to ask that question. …
Jazz is Gangster: Soweto Kinch as Active Citizen.
A Clare Edwards tweet alerted me to the video above which is promoting Soweto Kinch‘s Flyover Show (May 31st underneath the Hockley Flyover in Birmingham (and its free). The fact that this is happening is proof of Soweto’s credentials as an active citizen – one of those leaders who’s persistence makes sure a vision comes …
Myturf – volunteer website for Birmingham from Birmingham City University
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3KpEu0ELzE] Very good looking site at myturf designed as a means of coordinating volunteer effort in teh city. I’ll be interested to see how/if it works.