Archive for October 2006

Magazine Thinking: A Tale of Three Communities

In Internet, JPG Magazine, Magazines on 31 October 2006 with Comments Off

One of the many gifts of our increasingly networked world is the diminishing boundaries between communities. And the magazine business is about to get hit by a boundary-blurring tidal wave.
It’s already started. What’s the difference between NBC and Joe Everynerd on MySpace or YouTube? They’re all just usernames - each with an equal chance [...]

I can’t complain.

In Life on 11 October 2006 with Comments Off

I talk to my grandma most weekends. She’s an amazing woman. She lived through the horrors of the Holocaust, and yet, every time I call her and ask how she’s doing, her answer is, “I can’t complain.”
She probably said the same thing when she was homeless in Siberia. In winter.
I think, for her, to complain [...]

Vote for JPG Issue 7 Now

In JPG Magazine, Photography, Photos on 5 October 2006 with Comments Off

The submission period for Issue 7 of JPG Magazine has just ended, but you can still vote for another week. Get your vote on in Big, Self-portraiture, and Hometown! Here are my submissions.

And submissions are now open for the first theme in Issue 8: Tourist. Let’s see your best travel shot!