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links for October 21st from 15:10 to 19:16

These are my links for October 21st from 15:10 to 19:16:

Special Report: Vanishing Wetlands | Tampabay.com • St. Petersburg Times - Excellent package on the vanishing wetland hapbitats in Florida.
Installing Drupal 6 | drupal.org - Great summary video for installing Drupal 6, including creation of databases.
20 Easy Ways to Raise Your Student GPA in College [...]

Bookmarks for October 8th through October 11th

These are my links for October 8th through October 11th:

News University: Journalism Training. Online Courses Anytime. Anywhere. - Great source of tutorials for learning a lot of practical skills for journalism. Reporting, photojournalism, infographics, packaging — it's all there.
Silent Images | A non-profit organization that seeks to tell the stories of persecuted, impoverished, oppressed, or [...]

Bookmarks for October 2nd through October 4th

These are my links for October 2nd through October 4th:

Compost Buckets - Composting - Outdoor - Eco Home & Outdoor - Gaiam - Smell-proof compost buckets are a great way to keep everything going without offending my roommates.
ReportingOn - The backchannel for your beat. - Ryan Sholin launched ReportingOn this week. The goal, from what [...]

The Commuter branches into video

Today I received a message via Facebook telling me that a 9 minute interview I did with three Ron Paul supporters was now on YouTube:
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbFBapBwaSI&hl=en]
This would be the first time I’ve ever been on video doing any kind of interview or discussion and overall I’d be interested to see if there’s anything that needs improving [...]