Videos
This is an archive of all of our site's past entries in the Videos category. Click on a title to read the full entry.
Video update: snow day!
When the going gets busy, the busy get going. It doesn’t have to be crazy…
Focusing on social media, one venue at a time
Talking with an artist friend the other day, the subject of social media came up. After listing all the outlets she “needed” to get up to speed on: a facebook fan page, Twitter, podcasts, videocasts, blogging, etc. she looked about ready to throw it all out the window. “It’s overwhelming!” she lamented.
It is [...]
Video interview of Insightful Bits
Natural Professional Suzie Daggett (interviewed here for the Simplifier) has a new project called Insightful Bits. On her new blog, the Publisher of the Insight Directory posts short videos of interviews she does with various practitioners around Nevada County. From the healing arts, to simplifying (that’d be me), to the Shopping Cart Queen she’s become [...]
How to: make an origami box
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Originally uploaded by shonski
Why buy stuff when you can use stuff around the house? That’s one of my mottos (repurposing stuff, that is). Turn last year’s calendar into a paperclip, business card, or post-it note holder (or anything else that would lend well to little square containers).
You could even make a bunch of different sizes, [...]
Community pours out for the Big O
For a small community, my little town rocks. A couple hundred people showed up this morning at the Miners Foundry in Nevada City for the live broadcast of Barak Obama’s first official day on the job.
A bunch of us don’t have TVs so watching the inauguration at home wasn’t even an option. But there [...]
When will blue skies return?
This was the warning issued by our local Air Quality Control District issued via email:
“AIR QUALITY ADVISORY – SMOKE & OZONE
WESTERN NEVADA COUNTY”
INDIVIDUALS WANTING TO EXERCISE OUTDOORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES THAT REQUIRE BREATHING.
So try not to breathe. =)
The following clip features a radio recording of a partial list of [...]
Youtube video numero uno
Little steps get you up the mountain, eh? A couple of weeks ago I wrote that I had a goal to get a video on youtube.com by the end of Road Trip 2008. My sister Erin lent me her camera and a couple of tapes to get rolling.
I was talking with her (using bluetooth [...]
