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I saw the story, datelined London, in this morning’s Missoulian and screamed out to my little dog: “OMG!! Noooooooo!!!!” He did not respond. Thus this blogpost. The Oxford English Dictionary on Friday announced the addition of OMG, LOL, BFF and IMHO to its venerable pages. Nine-hundred new words were added to the publication this week, including the Internet [...] Advertisement
If you actually listen to the full complement of news and information provided each day by National Public Radio and its local affiliates, you already know what Duke University researchers found when they did a “scientific” study of NPR’s Twitter followers. If you can judge a media outlet by the listeners/readers who follow it on Twitter, [...] OK, so every journalist at every newspaper, magazine and network in America hasn’t embraced all the new ways of delivering our work with equal enthusiasm. Sports Illustrated’s Peter King is just one of many examples. His story also rings true because of how it ends: Once King started using the new platforms, he realized their power and [...] I love high school football games – especially those on great September evenings when the weather is still warm! And the very best of those games are the crosstown rivalries, where the grandstands are filled on both sides of the field and a whole bunch of bragging rights are on the line. One such contest is tonight [...] Transgender woman Armen Memic of Missoula attempts to fit in with opponents of the proposed anti-discrimination ordinance outside Missoula City Council Chambers earlier this year. Hundreds turned out to let their voices be heard on both sides of the issue. Photo by MICHAEL GALLACHER/Missoulian Blogger Patrick Gavin recently lamented the dismal “tweet record” of several [...] Missoulian reporter Betsy Cohen will post ‘live’ updates from tonight’s Missoula County Public Schools Board of Trustees meeting, via Twitter.com/missoulian. Watch for her reports beginning at about 5:30 p.m. and continuing through the meeting, which is expected to be a lively one. On the agenda is the school district’s budget for 2010-11, as well as a proposed [...] |
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Missoulian readers tweet: How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Gia and Conor Devlin, July 24, 2010
Remember those first-day-of-school assignments? “OK class, I want you to write a paper on ‘How I Spent My Summer Vacation.’ ”
I would go on and on about swimming in the river and climbing trees with the Martin twins and exploring “the woods” with my cousins, and hanging out [...]