Here’s an excellent summary on how to sharpen your search skills when Googling. Some of you probably already know most of this, but to me, a flashing 12, it really helps. Especially after spending 30 minutes last night trying to help my 6th grader Google what the "D" means on a penny. I knew, but I wanted him to find ...

Thanks to Mediabistro:TVNewser, I came across an article about MSNBC.Com. Their Web site receives more visitors than the Web sites at CNN and NYTIMES.  This article also added to my vocabulary; see the reference to "shovelware". TVNewser also reports that various ABC reporters will start blogging. Looks like the line between MSM and the blogosphere continues to blur. (If you ...

Denise Wakeman says she’ll match any contribution made on September 1 up to a total of $500 donatedto alleviate the suffering caused by Hurricane Katrina . See the blog for specific details.