Norman Mailer’s wife speaks at the Texas Book Festival just a few days before his death. His sixth and last wife, married in 1980, was Norris Church (née Barbara Davis), a former model turned writer. They had one son together, John Buffalo Mailer, and Mailer informally adopted Matthew Norris, her son by her first husband, […]
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Norris Church Mailer, Norman Mailers wife talks days before he dies
November 18th, 2007 · Comments Off on Norris Church Mailer, Norman Mailers wife talks days before he dies
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new streaming lifecast on justin.tv/austintexas
September 24th, 2007 · Comments Off on new streaming lifecast on justin.tv/austintexas
Watch austintexas live video and chat on Justin.tv We’re live streaming with a show on justin.tv/austintexas now. We’re working with Redbud Sports in Austin, Texas and the plans are to bring you many athletes and sports events around Austin. Also, you can see our feed at austincast.com Tags: austin, texas, sports, webcam, webcast, lifecast, streaming, […]
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new streaming lifecast on justin.tv/austintexas
September 24th, 2007 · Comments Off on new streaming lifecast on justin.tv/austintexas
Watch austintexas live video and chat on Justin.tv We’re live streaming with a show on justin.tv/austintexas now. We’re working with Redbud Sports in Austin, Texas and the plans are to bring you many athletes and sports events around Austin. Also, you can see our feed at austincast.com Tags: austin, texas, sports, webcam, webcast, lifecast, streaming, […]
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post twitter, jaiku, tumblr, pownce at the same time
August 12th, 2007 · Comments Off on post twitter, jaiku, tumblr, pownce at the same time
Are you overwhelmed with your miniblogs, presence sites, and social networking sites. Here’s how to just make one entry and post it to all them. Thanks to frantic industries for providing 90% of the following instructions and the graphics. You only have to post to Pownce. If you need a Pownce invite I have a few […]
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Swiss cyclist takes Tour de France prologue
July 7th, 2007 · Comments Off on Swiss cyclist takes Tour de France prologue
Cancellera, 26-year-old Swiss, will be the first to wear the yellow jersey after beating German Andreas Kloeden of the Astana team by 13 seconds. American George Hincapie of the Discovery Channel came home third. Fabian Cancellara. Photo EFE Swiss Fabian Cancellara of the CSC team won the 7.9-km prologue of the Tour de France on the […]
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WordPress Bloggers first Austin meetup
April 24th, 2007 · Comments Off on WordPress Bloggers first Austin meetup
The Gingerman was the site for the first Austin WordPress meetup. About a dozen folks showed up including a local member of the WordPress team who passed out cool t shirts. I wasn’t able to stay long so I’m hoping to pick up the details of the last part of the meeting off others blogs. […]
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WordPress Bloggers first Austin meetup
April 24th, 2007 · Comments Off on WordPress Bloggers first Austin meetup
The Gingerman was the site for the first Austin WordPress meetup. About a dozen folks showed up including a local member of the WordPress team who passed out cool t shirts. I wasn’t able to stay long so I’m hoping to pick up the details of the last part of the meeting off others blogs. […]
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NYT: Many Tweets, One Loud Voice
April 22nd, 2007 · Comments Off on NYT: Many Tweets, One Loud Voice
A New York Times article mentions me. One of the best-loved twitterers, Paul Terry Walhus, a gray-haired blogger from Austin, Tex., has 9,177 friends and 1,851 followers, according to the tracking site Twitterholic. (my name was mispelled in the article) The article goes on to say: At least one politician has tuned into the service. […]
“most popular person on twitter” – Slate
April 11th, 2007 · Comments Off on “most popular person on twitter” – Slate
Holy cow! I just got this “direct [twitter] message”: jeffb @springnet: You get a shout-out in this Slate story: http://www.slate.com/id/2163861?nav=tap3 Austin, TX “According to tracking site Twitterholic, the top 10 twitterers have thousands of people following them—a literal cult of personality. Paul Terry Walhus, a gray-haired Austin coffee-shop blogger who has 8,789 friends and 1,722 […]
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Out of the closet – twitter
March 31st, 2007 · Comments Off on Out of the closet – twitter
picture above from the Statesman article referenced below. I’m out. Of the closet. OK. I’m a twitter user. Omar Gallaga, Statesman blogger/writer and Rodolfo Gonzalez, photographer, caught up with me on South Congress last week and outed me as a twitter user in a story on twitter. Here I am posing for a picture above at Jo’s Coffee. He calls […]