The New Media Diva

Month: June, 2010

Praise the Lawd: Someone heard my cry

Remember this post? Not sure what happened (hmmm…is someone from the Verwaltung reading my blog?:-)), but instead of being assigned a wash day every two weeks, we can now block out time whenever we want (except on Sundays) to do our laundry. I just saw the sign up sheet in the laundry room! If this [...]

A little advice: Four tips for BP

“I have no idea who is advising BP in crisis control, but I’m willing to offer a couple of common sense tips for free.” Read more on ISN Blog.

NYT: Half a World From Gulf, a Spill Scourge 5 Decades Old

It’s about damned time someone wrote about the spills in the Niger Delta: “Big oil spills are no longer news in this vast, tropical land. The Niger Delta, where the wealth underground is out of all proportion with the poverty on the surface, has endured the equivalent of the Exxon Valdez spill every year for [...]