So, I’ve been a father for two weeks now. Here are some media things I’ve observed along the way.
Facebook over Twitter
As my “father” juices are flowing in full stream throughout my body, I’ve spent almost all of my social media time on Facebook rather than Twitter.
That’s weird for me. I’m generally a voracious consumer of information, news, resources, innovation, industry, thinkers, etc., which is why I am on Twitter about two-thirds of the time. Facebook is mainly a place where I go to see what’s happening with friends and family, and engage in online debate and hilarity with people in my extended network. The progression is almost always Twitter, then Facebook, for me. [click to continue…]
I’m due to begin my greatest media development adventure of all time on April 13, 2012. That is when science has concluded my first child will arrive. Here comes fatherhood. In a world of media access never before seen.
If one has a question, it has never been this easy to get an answer almost instantaneously.
I’m old enough to remember life before the Internet, when I had to find someone who knew the answer or had to look it up in a library. Now, I have the world’s library in my home. Even better, I have it on my phone. All I need is a data connection or Wi-Fi. [click to continue…]
You may be wondering why the radio silence here, of late. Don’t worry, friends, I’ve just been busy. 2012 has been nuts so far. For me, anyway. And the race for the Republican nomination, but that is a matter for other people’s blogs.
I helped lead a couple of events, and blogged about them on my day job’s site:
So, I’ve been a father for two weeks now. Here are some media things I’ve observed along the way.