My friend Simon Berry is onto something. After listening to Annie Lennox on Desert Island Disc he blogged this:
By some miracle my PC and Radio Shark did record last Sunday’s
(11/5/08) Desert Island Discs. Unfortunately it’s a very poor recording
but this is what Annie Lennox said.

Just to put it into context, after talking about her [...]

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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.

Update on ranger Leyian who was shot: In total they gave him 6 pints of blood, and are keeping him under observation in case of infections.
That’s the latest tweet from the Mara Triangle on twitter and it illustrates some simple principles of good use of social media for charities and non for profit organisations.

The twitter [...]

Students at Frankley High have returned to their experiment with podcasting which I was helping to support last year. It’s taken a while to get back but we’re hoping to create a learning group where those who worked with us last year begin to show the teachers how to use the kit.

We also went [...]

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This Youtube channel is my idea of good. A series of cleanly made but short (typically 3 mins) videos on personal experience of discrimination and reflections on human rights. The film above is from Michael Etkind, who survived a Nazi concentration camp. [...]

This is what Dave Harte wrote on the wall as he registered to run this years London Marathon.  He would welcome sponsorship.
Stef is hoping to win a webby.  As he put it on twitter:

Vote “Webby!” for First Light Movies in the Film & Video -> Student category http://pv.webbyawards.com/b…
about 1 hour ago [...]

From here:
“The best thing about being a blogger is the people you get to meet.” I have found this to be true and self-evident. When I was younger, the people who inspired me the most professionally were famous, dead, or both. Since I become a blogger the people who inspired me the most became good [...]

I didn’t understand this until I checked here. Now I do and I like it a lot. Homo Ludens suceeds through play.

Hat tip Jon Bounds. Original source Emergent Game.