Archive | April, 2007

29 April 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Why do I Blog? Good question…

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I suppose this is an online version of the “how well do you know your friends” email forward. I rarely participate in those but this blog meme thing is kind of cool.
Basically one blogger writes on the topic and then tags 5 others. Kidino, who created the cover art for my first e-book [...]

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22 April 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Speedlinking: Go Green for Earth Day

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In honor of Earth Day here are some quick links to interesting sites and blogs…

Earth Day Network was founded by the organizers of the first Earth Day in 1970 and promotes environmental citizenship and year round progressive action worldwide.
Global Green is the US Affiliate of Green Cross International
The Green Pages posts environmental news of [...]

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21 April 2007 ~ 0 Comments

We’re In This Together: Government & Society

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The April issue of Sojourners magazine focuses on the role of government in society. There are several great articles that examine the role of government in regards to public health, disaster relief (including Katrina) and poverty among other topics. Providing a good introduction is Jim Wallis’s editorial All Hands on Deck (registration [...]

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15 April 2007 ~ 0 Comments

The 59 Most Online Savvy Non Profits

I’m working on a few Squidoo lenses today and happened to find their list of 59 smartest nonprofit organizations. The organizations were chosen on the basis of how they connect with supporters using online media.
These organizations are winners because of their web 2.0 smarts and a willingness to engage their constituents far beyond asking them [...]

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12 April 2007 ~ 0 Comments

We’re In This Together

A couple of weeks ago I attended the Association of Fundraising Professionals conference in Dallas. Actually I was just there for one day, heard the opening session and toured the exhibit hall. But it was enough to make a big impression. I’ll definitely be going next year.
One of the amazing people that I [...]

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