So there I was minding my own business in an afternoon session of the Create WV conference, listening attentively at a panel called “Creating Places to Hang Out.” The premise is simple enough: How to create so-called “third places:”
“The places we spend our time away from work and home are [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Create WV’
ASCAP & BMI – Mining the WV Mountains for Royalties
Posted in Copyright, Creative Class, Digital Media, West Virginia, tagged ASCAP, Austin, BMI, Branson, Cafe Cimino, Cathedral Cafe, Copyright, Create WV, live music, MO, Purple Fiddle, West Virginia on November 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
West Virginia – Wired and Wonderful?
Posted in Creative Class, West Virginia, technology, tagged coal mining, Create WV, Creative Class, Ireland, Mark Sadd, Scott Doron, West Virginia on November 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
AT THE STONEWALL RESORT IN ROANOKE, WV — Yr hmbl correspondent took the bait and is sitting in for a couple of days at the Create WV conference, (as posted about in this space before). Of course, due to the peculiar geography of the Mountain State, any East-West travel invariably means [...]
Create WV
Posted in Creative Class, Politics, Print Media, West Virginia, tagged Colbert Report, Create WV, Creative Class, Rebecca Kimmons, Richard Florida, the Journal, West Virginia on October 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My local daily is a pretty dreadful excuse for a newspaper, but as the offspring of ink-stained wretches I am still compelled to read it – or at least skim it – every day. When I first moved to WV Dr. Wizard and I took to calling it the “Jumpsuit Journal,” as [...]