What a week
What a week
The state of hyperlinking in journalism, a case study
From time to time I like to check in on how news orgs are doing with…
Journalism is the business of influence
Good journalists do what they do because they care. They have interests. The organizations that employ…
Headlines, cognitive processing, and problematic information
Headlines matter. Publishers know it. Good headlines help with the understanding, reach, and impact of a…
Three unforgettable moments in [my] hockey history
Where I grew up in Northern Alberta, hockey was a big deal. My big brother played…
Hello Autumn; cat neighbours
Hi neighbour. Hello Autumn. #StellaAndBunny #CatsOfVicwest #StellaTheCat
The stickiness of so-called “reverse racism”
When an idea is “intuitive” but also steeped in a culture war we have a heightened…
Scientists on Twitter: Preaching to the choir or singing from the rooftops?
I tend to think that comms advice for scientists is also comms advice for everyone. Here’s…
Vicwest caterpillar, a springtime phenomenon
Some years we have more. Some years we have less.