Once the glow of they’re finally paying attention to what I say fades, some are seeing crowdsourcing as a one-sided relationship that is all about giving with no getting. Mary Ann Chick Whiteside says Tara Hunt has hit on the...

A message from the Queen (from 1957 – 50 years ago ). Royalty goes YouTube. Enjoy, Merry Christmas.

William Hartnett, a reporter at the Palm Beach Post, features the Knoxville News Sentinel in his Paper View Monday series of aerial views of newspaper plants. Hartnett says the aerial shot (or bird’s eye view as Microsoft calls it) of...

An update on Dustin Ogdin and the MTV Street Team ‘08 that I blogged about on Sunday. Ogdin has been selected the Tennessee citizen journalist for the MTV Street Team ‘08. More details are here. I noticed he was a...

A Knoxville native is the Tennessee citizen journalist on MTV’s Street Team ‘08, which was announced last week. The Street Team is made up of 51 citizen reporters who will follow the 2008 election with weekly multimedia reports optimized for...

The Newscoma points to a new Tennessee Sunshine site. More Sunshine news in Tennessee:

One of my Christmas music favs from Robert Earl Keen, who has described it as the Rocky Horror Picture Show of Christmas songs. The song has a fairly extensive Wikipedia entry for the curious. _Mom got drunk and Dad got...

Several of the Tennessee Twitterers I follow, djuggler, rexhammock and newscoma among them, are participating in the frozen peas awareness and fundraising effort. Frozen peas endangered or in need of aid? Hardly. It’s an effort inspired by Twitterer Susan Reynolds,...