Y’know, I probably shouldn’t have posted anything about that textbook I popped up in the other day. After months of quiet, as soon as that goes up, the Washington Post includes me in a list of twelve photos that should never have been posted online.
Categories: 15Minutes
Tagged: 15 minutes of fame, via dad, washington post
The headmaster of a technical school in Lozere, France, has been dismissed after discovery of his anonymously-written weblog, which was deemed obscene and pornographic. Apparently he was discovered when he posted his photo in a recent entry.
Categories: 15Minutes,Current Affairs,Links
Tagged: 15 minutes of fame, employment, france, school, Weblogs
Romm pointed out a mention of me in a commentary piece on TechNewsWorld that was published a couple of weeks ago. It’s a nice mention, too, as in addition to the standard ‘another fired blogger’ mention, the author also follows up with my reaction to the incident, and contrasts it to Ellen ‘Queen of Sky’ Simonetti’s Bloggers’ Bill of Rights campaign.
Categories: 15Minutes
Tagged: 15 minutes of fame, ellen simonetti, employment, technewsworld, Weblogs
I just got done with a lunchtime phone interview with a reporter for the AP. There’s no telling where it might show up, but there’s at least a chance that my name will start popping up again over the next day or so in the midst of another story about blogging and jobs.
Tagged: 15 minutes of fame, ap, employment, interview, me, Weblogs
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