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  • QR Codes as Conversation Catalysts

    Imagine the power of placing instant, strategic information in someone’s hand. Quick Response (QR) codes literally contain that possibility. By downloading an app on your smartphone, you can now scan this special, two dimensional barcode which then translates into information such as text, a url, contact info, etc. So, for example, if you scan this…

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  • Summer Intern Blogging – Video Networking

    New blog post for Engauge, as part of my summer internship: “Three Types of Video Networking Sites” Here’s an excerpt: “Sharing information is at the heart of social media. Today’s social networking sites harness the power of word-of-mouth and digitize it online. News, music, photos, videos, and more disperse throughout today’s social sphere as people…

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  • Midtown

    Some pics from around the Midtown office. Love that area. : )

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  • Study Abroad 2009 in Retrospect

    As for myself, I got off that plane with expectations. Or… presumptions. “Greece” in my mind was a world of white – white marble, white houses, white togas.  But this real Greece, this true Greece of today? It is gritty.  The people, with genealogies old as the land itself, have that intrepid attitude, spirited and…

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  • German Poetry, Anyone?

    I like poetry. I’ve heard that German poetry is really good. That there’s something about a cacophonous language with a bit of word order freedom that makes for unique verse. That’s what people tell me anyway. Knowing about zero German, I read the words in translation. I love that translations of so many things are…

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  • Compare and Contrast – Bathroom Drawer Edition

    My sister‘s drawer: My drawer:

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  • adventures in lomography

    Some trial shots from the first roll of my new lomographic camera – a couple around Athens, GA, one of the office in Midtown, and some around home. : )

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  • Athens, GA

    Got to stay with some old buds at UGA. : ) Loved their unique college town vibe — tables spilling out across sidewalks, eclectic shops brimmin’ with knick-knacks and UGA love, cheers echoing through the open doors of gathering places as Spain wins the World Cup. It was rad.

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  • Summer Internship

    I’ve been learning the ins and outs of social media this summer over at Engauge with the Digital Innovation Group. Check out some of my posts: “20 Mommy Bloggers Making an Impact” “Google Chrome OS: A Game Changer?” “Empire Avenue: How Much Are You Worth?” More to come!

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  • Country Roads

    Country Roads

    I am from an incredibly small town that you probably haven’t heard of. Cotton fields, country music, a church on every corner.  And everybody knows everybody. For seven years, I’ve been livin’ in the big city.  Took a trip back to Alabama for my middle school bud’s wedding – and it was the first time…

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