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Newsworthy Category

I’m a writer, but sometimes instead of being behind the keyboard I’m interviewed or written about by other writers. This category acts as a repository for my various press clippings.

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Dangers of Texting

5 Aug 2008 In: Linkage, Newsworthy

I guess I was on the Today Show again yesterday, although it’s just recycled footage from January

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• Tags: cellphones, media mention, today show, tv

Tshirt folding expert

13 Jul 2008 In: Newsworthy

Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal did a trend piece about former retail clerks who learned to fold clothes working at the Gap, and never gave it up. An old friend emailed me the URL, noting “This totally reminded me of your old Learning To Fold post.”

I laughed. Ha ha. It was totally similar.

Evidently my friend wasn’t the only one to have noticed the similarity, and on Wednesday, when I stepped off my flight to Boston, I had an email waiting on my phone from a journalist in the UK who was writing a related piece:
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• Tags: media, media mention, pr, tv

Unplugging on Huffington Post

10 Jun 2008 In: 52 Nights Unplugged, Linkage, Newsworthy

Life, Unplugged: On The Virtues Of Disconnecting

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• Tags: 52-nights-unplugged, media mention

Unplugging on PBS’s MediaShift

5 Jun 2008 In: 52 Nights Unplugged, Linkage, Newsworthy

‘Technology Sabbath’ Offers One Day to Unplug

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• Tags: 52-nights-unplugged, unplugging

Get your BlackBerry out of our bed! - CNN.com

12 May 2008 In: 52 Nights Unplugged, Linkage, Newsworthy

“My husband’s not doing the unplugged thing; he doesn’t feel he needs to,” she says. “So there are nights that I’m unplugged and he’s checking his e-mail and surfing on his laptop, and I’m like, ‘Grrrrr.’”

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• Tags: 52-nights-unplugged, media, web

What it’s really like to be on TV

12 May 2008 In: 52 Nights Unplugged, Newsworthy

Friday night I was on ABC’s World News with Charlie Gibson, talking about 52 Nights Unplugged in the context of a segment about multi-tasking and time management.

TV is a weird beast, and one I’ve learned a lot about in the last year. For the curious, here’s what this particular experience was like.
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• Tags: 52-nights-unplugged, media, tv

Reuters covers 52 Nights Unplugged

17 Apr 2008 In: 52 Nights Unplugged, Linkage, Newsworthy

“A lot of times you have nothing to show for hours spent online but a hunch back and a sore butt.”

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• Tags: 52-nights-unplugged, media, print media

Microspotting on NWJobs.com

13 Mar 2008 In: Career, Linkage, Newsworthy

Ariel Meadow Stallings, blogger at Microsoft

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• Tags: blogging, microsoft, microspotting, work

The AP covers 52 Nights Unplugged

13 Mar 2008 In: 52 Nights Unplugged, Linkage, Newsworthy

The ‘Secular Sabbath,’ a Day of Unwiring

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• Tags: 52-nights-unplugged, news, unplug

Me ‘n’ Microspotting on KUOW

5 Mar 2008 In: Career, Linkage, Newsworthy

I’m on about 42 minutes into the show

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• Tags: microsoft, microspotting, radio

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