Lancaster County Twitter users (or, if you prefer, Tweeps, Twitterati, Twitterfolk, Twitterers, or Tweeters) had a field day with last night’s first presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain, hosted by Jim Lehrer. If you aren’t on Twitter and would like to be, I invite you to check out my quickstart guide (pdf). Here [...]
One month from today is a momentous occasion: The release date of the 50th Anniversary Edition of Strunk & White’s tiny stone tablet of writing commandments, The Elements of Style. You can scuttle on over to Amazon and preorder it there for $14. My advice: Don’t. Instead, go dig up your copy and run it [...]
New data from the 2007 American Community Survey was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The good folks of the Pennsylvania State Data Center picked out the goodies and wrote up a research brief [pdf]. The interesting tidbits: Pennsylvania ranks 4th in the nation in the proportion of its households with at least one [...]
Jeff Hawkes of the Intell and I both attended a meeting Monday morning. We walked away with the same concern—our community appears unsustainable unless we encourage and enact true innovation—but with opposite ways of framing it. In his column yesterday, Jeff writes, “…we had better start to worry if young people in general begin thinking [...]
The question may already be irrelevant. Lancaster is using social media. Even on Twitter, which is still just catching on, there are around 200 Lancastrians, the majority of them active. (EthanD does a good job keeping tabs on in-county Twitterfolk, and there is also the Lancaster Twitter Users List on this blog.) There are easily [...]
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