Lifekludger in Sydney Morning Herald

November 23, 2006 LiveWire “Quadriplegic, podcaster and blogger Dave Wallace tells Fran Molloy how he uses technology.” Sydney Morning Herald I woke early today and wandering around my feed reader found my interview article has appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald online site overnight. Will wander physically down street later and see if it madeContinue reading “Lifekludger in Sydney Morning Herald”

LongTailJewel, SecondOpinion and NewTailBlog – Affermative Action in the Blogosphere

I see my friend, JP, over on Confused of Calcutta, has picked up on the idea of bringing some equality to the blogosphere by highlighting lesser known bloggers and tagging the post newtailblog. This is right along the lines of what Mike and I picked up on and were discussing back in February through aContinue reading “LongTailJewel, SecondOpinion and NewTailBlog – Affermative Action in the Blogosphere”

So Whats changed – view from the bat cave

Spent Friday (oh that was yesterday) supporting my fellow Munge Brothers doing some remote behind the scenes post production of the audio for the ‘So whats Changed’  Conference. Mike was doing a workshop there as well as juggling the recording for podcasts of the event. As he was spread thinly Brother Nick helped him outContinue reading “So Whats changed – view from the bat cave”

Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #008

Extraordinary Everyday Lives #008 : Remixed Mixed Reality Meetup The latest EEL Show, which I host with Mike, over on The Podcast Network has gone online. Go and have a listen or subscribe here. Wow, this is getting too much. Another show within a week from the last one. Don’t get too used to it.Continue reading “Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #008”

Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #008

Extraordinary Everyday Lives #008 : Remixed Mixed Reality Meetup The latest EEL Show, which I host with Mike, over on The Podcast Network has gone online. Go and have a listen or subscribe here. Wow, this is getting too much. Another show within a week from the last one. Don’t get too used to it.Continue reading “Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #008”

At the Mixed Reality Meetup in Second Life

I spent the morning on Second Life meeting with others from around the world involved in non profit ventures. There was a heap of people there and it got quite crowded and noisy from the typing. Unfortunately the audio wasn’t great so I had a bit of trouble hearing and staying engaged. It didn’t helpContinue reading “At the Mixed Reality Meetup in Second Life”

Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #007

Extraordinary Everyday Lives #007 : Mungefest The latest EEL Show, which I host with Mike, over on The Podcast Network has gone online. Go and have a listen or subscribe here. We had heaps of technical probs this time, mostly due to my link I think. I ended up on telephone. So I patched itContinue reading “Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #007”

Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #007

Extraordinary Everyday Lives #007 : Mungefest The latest EEL Show, which I host with Mike, over on The Podcast Network has gone online. Go and have a listen or subscribe here. We had heaps of technical probs this time, mostly due to my link I think. I ended up on telephone. So I patched itContinue reading “Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Podcast up #007”

EEL Podcast up – #5

Latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Show is up at the show’s blog over on the amazing, the wonderful, the splendiferous…..extraordinary – The Podcast Network. Subscribe folks……..please. Use iTunes or any other podcatcher and you’ll get the shows auto-delivered by our extraordinary podcast pidgeon named “proto”. [gee …I need to get outta here]

Latest EEL Show up – ConnectingUp2006

Extraordinary Everyday Lives #003 : Connecting at ConnectingUp 2006 That’s right, number 3! Who said we wouldn’t last… The latest Extraordinary Everyday Lives Show podcast is about connecting up at connecting up. A short one this time. Check it out on the shows blog on The Podcast Network here. Or better still, subscribe to theContinue reading “Latest EEL Show up – ConnectingUp2006”

Acer C200 Series Tablet – A lifekludger review

I’d mentioned previously how while doing my first review of using a Tablet PC how I’d come across the AcerC200 series tablet notebook and how its’ layout really tweaked my interest. Well, as it happens, not long after I presented at a conference right here in Adelaide and one of the display booths was Vectra.Continue reading “Acer C200 Series Tablet – A lifekludger review”

ConnectingUp Podcasts

The PodCast feed for the Connecting Up 2006 Conference – Hyatt Regency Adelaide, South Australia, May 1-2 2006 – is up and running. To subscribe to conference podcasts, tune your ‘PodCatcher’ software to: http://feeds.feedburner.com/cu06podcast You can expect to hear a couple of pre-conference interviews with CISA CEO Doug Jacquier, at least two sessions from theContinue reading “ConnectingUp Podcasts”

Tablet PC – a Lifekludger view

It’s rude not to point Ok here I am typing on the onscreen keyboard of a Tablet PC*. A first for me. The good folks at Tegatech Australia kindly sent me a Tablet to loan and have a bit of a play and see how someone without the use of hands might go using aContinue reading “Tablet PC – a Lifekludger view”

Beetroot

Original Bring Beetroot Back to Subway page here UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2009 – Mike reports via twitter Beetroot here to stay – as a cost option : Beetroot a ‘cost option’ at Subway or Extortion?. UPDATE: NOVEMBER 2006 – It seems the September announcement of my putting this Bring Beetroot Back to Subway crusade was premature!Continue reading “Beetroot”

Does a Second Opinion = Affermative Traction

After previous dialogues around the issues of gatekeepers, blog traffic, A-list, Z-list, M-list, Down-linkers and whatever else you want to term it, then Kent Newsome’s dreaming up the idea called “second opinion“, Mathew Ingram picked me as a target for what Doc Searls termed “Affermative Traction“. Now, while the conversation Mike (Learndog) and I (Lifekludger)Continue reading “Does a Second Opinion = Affermative Traction”

Equality on the blogosphere – no gaping voids.

Following up on a conversation with [tag]Hugh Macleod[/tag] over on gapingvoid. To me, equality in the blogosphere is not about every blogger being the same in quantity or measure of what they write. And it is not about status, whether measured by outcome, traffic, readership, quality or even those (I think fictitious) “attractive, sexually willingContinue reading “Equality on the blogosphere – no gaping voids.”

small pieces in separate piles

I have been using delicious to tag certain web sites and articles that I think are interesting for ConnectingUp 2006 conference with the cu06 tag. I was hoping that over on technorati.com that it would pick up on the cu06 tag and display it in the page showing my delicious bookmarks, or in fact anyContinue reading “small pieces in separate piles”