Adam Kuban: Kublog

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Month: August, 2006

Behind the Slice: Editorial Calendars

One thing I’ve been meaning to do over the last, oh, year or more is institute an editorial calendar for Slice and AHT. But I’m of two minds on this.
The Cons
Since I’m more a pessimist than anything, I’ll list drawbacks first:
Losing Blog Cred
Blogging , as I see it, is supposed to be a freeform, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants [...]

Behind the Slice: Pimpin’ Pizza Ain’t Easy

As I’ve said before, I really like Vox but I’ve been hard pressed to think of what to write on it. But a couple weeks ago, Anil suggested I should try blogging some “Behind the Slice” material. It’s a good idea, so I’ll try that. Now the hard part: Figuring out what to say about [...]

Kottke: ‘How I Blog’

Nice summary of the blogging process by Jason Kottke here. Kottke cites an earlier post by Seth Godin about how ideas are transmitted and then elaborates about his own decision-making process on what he places on his site.

Dog days

I just heard the craziest New York story yet.
So my girlfriend’s coworker’s brother’s girlfriend (bear with me) was dog-sitting an aging black lab in Brooklyn. The dog dies while the owners are away. The girl calls the owners, informs them.
It’s OK, they say. It’s not unexpected. We’ve looked into what to do. There’s a pet [...]