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Portland and Unicorns

by capricious

Sounds like a children’s book, doesn’t it? Well, it’s not. OK raise your hands if you’ve seen/ are a fan of Facebook’s “Portland was built on an ancient unicorn burial ground” ? Mmm-hmm. That’s what I thought. The claim is:  “It is common knowledge, that Portland Oregon was built on an ancient unicorn burial ground, [...]

03.01.2010 See the rest → 5 comments

Why I support Ted Wheeler and his ‘crazy flying machines’ cause

by Betsy Richter

At first glance, most people I knew were skeptical and/or disbelieving when they heard the news that County Chair Ted Wheeler (@tedwheeler on Twitter) is now looking for a Social Media Coordinator. And I have to admit that I was as well. The conversations I was part of (whether on Twitter, in email, or – [...]

05.09.2009 See the rest → 9 comments

Food Cart Social Networking

by Dieselboi

photo.jpg I blogged about my new favorite lunch cart the other day and when I returned for lunch, I was greeted by a sign letting me know I could friend BrunchBox on Facebook. I laughed out loud. How many food carts have Facebook accounts? Twitter? LinkinIn? Then I thought – why not? Just this week, [...]

03.22.2009 See the rest → 13 comments

Will social media kill the local pub?

by Dieselboi

DSCN7570 Originally uploaded by dieselboi That is the question posed over on BeerUtopia this morning. I got linked over there by the Oregonian’s Reddit for what it’s worth. They proffer that the local pub may be replaced by Twitter or MySpace or Facebook as prices rise and people become more engaged online instead of face [...]

12.02.2008 See the rest → 6 comments