Archive for October, 2006
johnherman.org reviewed by Spotlight Entertainment
Posted on October 27, 2006 - Filed Under press | Leave a Comment
This week Spotlight Entertainment published a review of my website called You’ll be jealous of John Herman’s site. I think it is a positive review. Here’s an interesting clip that relates me to a person named Denny:
Growing up, I knew this kid named Denny. We went to school together from third grade right through high [...]
New Hampshire Magazine’s It List: John Herman
Posted on October 22, 2006 - Filed Under press | Leave a Comment
The November issue of New Hampshire Magazine debuts an It List: 34 smart cookies, rising stars, brave souls, hot shots, and cool fools. I’m not sure which one of those I am, but I am honored to be featured in a list that includes other New Hampshire folks like Seth Myers (Saturday Night Live), Sarah [...]
The Eye on Vlog Soup
Posted on October 22, 2006 - Filed Under friends, notable video on the net | Leave a Comment
My weekly video blog The Eye is featured in the latest episode of Steve Garfield’s Vlog Soup. According to his wikipedia entry, Steve is “one of the Internet’s first video bloggers.” I like to tell Steve that he is the youthful grandfather of vlogging. Steve tells me that he would be a good improv comedian. [...]
Personal Video Journal: Paul Verschueren
Posted on October 20, 2006 - Filed Under friends, notable video on the net | Leave a Comment
My friend Paul Verschueren faces life in an inspiringly thoughtful way. Recently his life challenges have inspired him to start a video journal. This is his first entry. I helped him record and edit it during a brief visit he made to New Hampshire from Washington. That’s downtown Exeter in the background. Paul doesn’t know [...]
I heart Network2.tv
Posted on October 18, 2006 - Filed Under new media, notable video on the net | Leave a Comment
My video blog, The Eye, is currently one of the top rated shows at the wonderful Network2.tv. I am right below Strong Bad! Very exciting. Click on the image below to go right to my channel. And feel free to rate it. According to the site:
Network2 is the new television network, the new [...]
Ride the Fire Eagle Danger Day!
Posted on October 14, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Steve Garfield emailed me to notify me that Ze Frank used the video we made at Podcamp for his brilliant video blog, The Show (this is the link to my episode!). We created a tableau to honor “Ride the Fire Eagle Danger Day.” I am in the front to the left. If you are a [...]
Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0
Posted on October 9, 2006 - Filed Under education, new media | Leave a Comment
Solution Watch has posted a great collection of web based tools and office applications for students, teachers and administrators. It is part of a three part series called Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0. I have been using some of these applications during my development meetings for Boston Neutrino. These are great [...]
Boston Media Makers Round Up
Posted on October 8, 2006 - Filed Under education, new media, video | Leave a Comment
Boston Media Makers are an exciting group of people talking about exciting new media projects. Here are some image links to video from the meeting earlier this month.
And here is a thorough play-by-play of the October 1st meeting from Steve Garfield that includes links to more photos! If you are interested in the changing world [...]
Notable Video on the Net
Posted on October 6, 2006 - Filed Under new media, notable video on the net, video | Leave a Comment
I will regularly post links to notable video on the net. Here are three you should check out:
I’m a Gangsta — The Motivation and The Regret – With the Conscious Youth Media Crew, 16 year old filmmaker Ruben City Palomares explores what motivates young people to join gangs. Scary, powerful.
Alive in Baghdad – American and [...]
Why Vlog? Entertainment, Education, Emotion, Belonging
Posted on October 4, 2006 - Filed Under new media, video | 1 Comment
With the archive of my video blog The Eye growing, people increasingly ask: What is the purpose of video blogging? Is it to make money? Is it an attempt at fame? What possesses one to take a camera and decide that he or she is going to create his or her own show? What is [...]