Politics
The Dishonourable Powder Plot Polemic
A video reaction to the recent UK parliament expenses scandal: The creator blogs for Computer Weekly [http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/IT-collaboration-technology-blog/].
Politics
Journalism and politics are inescapably inter-twined.
Blogging
How Guido Fawkes Felled Damian McBride
Worth a read: [Guido Fawkes: His Role in Damian McBride’s Downfall](http://www.spectator.co.uk/the-magazine/features/3540431/a-bloggers-notebook.thtml) The whole McBride saga has been a fascinating study of the dance between bloggers, mainstream media and the centralising urge of government. I really must blog more about
kilroy
1992: Beards, Politics & Graduate Unemployment
Another blast from the VHS past: here’s a clip from a 1992 episode of Kilroy [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kilroy-Silk#Kilroy], featuring me in my student union activist days, opining about graduate unemployment:
Journalism
York Journalists in Lunchtime Stoppages
The other side of the NUJ debate is, of course, the fact that there are dramatic levels of job cuts happening in the industry. And, in some places, those are being fought. NUJ members in York are conducting lunchtime stoppages to [protest four job cuts at Newsquest York](http://www.
Blogging
President Obama has a blog
[![LONDON - JULY 26: Presumptive U.S. Democratic...]()](http://www.daylife.com/image/072t6EReSJ59Y?utm_source=zemanta&utm_medium=p&utm_content=072t6EReSJ59Y&utm_campaign=z1)Image by [Getty Images](http://www.daylife.com/source/Getty_Images) via [Daylife](http://www.daylife.com/)I must confess that
christine lagarde
Le Web 08: Christine Lagarde
[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/3097352271/ "photo sharing")Christine Lagarde on stage at Le Web 08 [http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/3097352271/], originally uploaded by Adam Tinworth [http://www.flickr.
elections
US Election Night at The Frontline Club
Graham [http://www.noodlepie.com/] was kind enough to invite me to the Frontline Club [http://frontlineclub.com/index.php]‘s election night bash last night. Here’s some video I grabbed during the event: [US Election Night at The Frontline Club](http://vimeo.com/2160719) from [Adam Tinworth](http:
elections
Election Day (How Will the World of Warcraft Vote?)
I haven’t written anything about the election here because (a) I’m British and (b) I’m not politics expert. But I couldn’t resist sharing this little video:
media
The New Media: A Video Republic
This is interesting:
defra
Things DEFRA Has Lost
A video knocked up by the Farmers Weekly [http://www.fwi.co.uk/] team with my Flip Mino… UPDATE: And here’s the story [http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/10/13/112622/video-defra-loses-20979-cows-and-a-toaster.html] that explains it.
Blogging
Flightblogger Breaks Obama Running Mate Story
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2008/08/N755NA.html] One of our bloggers [broke the Obama running mate story](http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/2008/08/vice-presidential-picks-and-pl.html). Here’s how:He knew that the candidate’s planes go into shop for re-painting around the time of the
fuel prices
Fuel Crisis? What Fuel Crisis?
Spotted while filling up Mum’s car earlier: [](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2008/06/DSCF0234.jpg)