It's Not a Lecture

I lost my voice. For more than two years I tried to avoid saying anything controversial - for a number of (mostly stupid) reasons.  So e...

Anyone looking at this blog can see it hasn't been updated in quite some time.  This may be the last entry - at least the last of this...

It's been too long since I wrote here, and there is a lot to say.  I'm heading back to Kentucky next week to talk about social me...

It's hard to describe how grateful and how fortunate and how excited I am. I am so grateful for my family.  For my brilliant, passiona...

"Clarity" is the mantra for many science communicators.  Science must be made clear to the masses. Clarity is also the greatest ...

Scientific American recently made some changes to its blog network that many people saw coming.  A number of blogs were removed and some a...

2011 Stanley Cup Finals Sometimes it's important to listen before jumping to conclusions about important issues - to let things play...

Let's face it, blogging is dead.  The world is on social. Even I was excited about Ello for about 90 minutes. We're all too busy t...

@dwescott1 would love to see you write a "why all scientific orgs need a PR rep" in wake of #shirtstorm — Comprendia (@Comprend...

Welcome to the world of social media metrics Everyone loves a good "top ten" list, and I'm not just talking about David Le...

There are some obvious "Don'ts" in Public Relations. Don't tell a reporter you will throw him off a balcony . Don't ...

"Remember, Ray Rice was not cut because they saw that video. He is cut because you saw that video." — Joshua DuBois (@joshuadubo...

UPDATE: The Baltimore Ravens just fired Ray Rice  after the video of him hitting his fiance "surfaced." It will be interesting to...

The past couple of weeks have been family-focused for me.  I was away and relatively (though not completely) unplugged.  I'm very gratef...