New Media Friday redux

For today’s episode of New Media Friday I’m writing a column on hair cuts. I just got mine trimmed and have a new perspective on the process and on how we each approach this sometimes expensive and interesting task.
I’m going to try and post this as a Bowl of Cheese podcast today. Here’s the link…

Enjoy [...]

Far from routine

I realized today as I cooked eggs at 9:50AM, that I am still forming my routine.
As writers, we often have a free-form approach to our lives. If a person can’t do an interview until 8:30 and he insists on speaking with you at the local pub, so be it.
We adjust our lives to fit our [...]

Organizing my way around the office

I was plundering some older writing pieces when I came upon this little gem. I wrote it in a rant about something and have now decided it merits an appearance here on Jeff Cutler dot com.
It might even be worthy of a Bowl of Cheese podcast episode, but we’ll see if you guys like it [...]

Feature scouting or scooting

A few weeks ago I sent a query on a scooter-shop feature to a magazine. I’m now sitting at the counter in the scooter shop I want to write about, but I haven’t heard back from the editor of that magazine.
In the interest of saving gas, I’m going to get some info from the guys [...]

Technology nose

I have an aptitude or a nose for technology. So much so that I’ve been slowly weaning myself off of older communication methods and focusing on using only email, iChat, blogging and Twitter to contact people.
OK, that list seems like it’s pretty complete and would cover the majority of people. Not so.
If you’re reading this [...]

Picking up names

I think the term name-dropper is negative and I’m hereby changing it to a positive act.
Of course this is self-serving because I want to drop a few names of the people I attended sessions with today at the Berkman@10 event at Harvard Law School.
These folks include David Dahl, Regional Editor at The Boston Globe and [...]

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