We all experience this life apart; and that separation wrenches a hole in our subjective which can never be completely filled. In a perfect world we would be able to share our sorrows and joys; we would be able to see through the night, by knowing the morning sun fills us again.
This is [...]
Some people really seem to care about issues affecting the greater good and can often be overheard sipping ethically traded coffee at cafes around the city proclaiming with a healthy dose of indignation their views on one crucial issue or another. “They are ruining our rivers”, they cry, “and polluting the atmosphere”.
Often [...]
What a week it has been; we have laughed, we have cried, we have really started to make a difference to the supply of news online. The feelings are probably further down the track than we actually are, but it feels good nonetheless.
Mum is up tonight and I am off work tomorrow – [...]
This post at Simple and Loveable has got me thinking.
The carrion cry of the dying stages of last century was integrated communications, and this school of thought posited the notion that all of an organisation’s messaging should come from a central strategic communications strategy supported by mass media advertising. And to be fair when [...]
Inside the media industry you hear the term news judgment bandied about a lot. It is an ephemeral concept born by PR practitioners, journalists, sub editors and editors; it surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the industry together.
It is the force that makes a press officer wary of a journalist’s [...]
You can blame Webstock 08 for the motivation to finally put virtual pen to virtual paper and begin regular updates here. This thing we do, this communication, this freedom is amazing. Although the undeniable truth is: I am going to need to practice.
The first obstacle is writing style; trying to figure out [...]