Hometown Heritage Newspaper Column: Offering Tools to Preserve Communities

The philosophy behind my syndicated newspaper column “Hometown Heritage” is to help people preserve the heritage of their communities–the “real,” physical communities, like rural towns and city neighborhoods with strong identities–that seems to have been lost as American life has moved ever faster, and onward. This involves helping folks understand in simple terms how they [...]

Exploring Archaeology on the Social Web

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With the increase in social networking and interactive web-based systems over the past few years, archaeology has in general been slow on the uptake, however, there were those there at the start and those that are catching on to the potential, with more appearing on a weekly basis. They range from the stunning, innovative and genuinely useful, which get filed under favourite to those that may have the best intentions but miss the point completely.

Audio Podcast: Greg Lemon on podcasting to keep the storytelling tradition alive

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On the edition of the Voices of the Past, we meet Greg Lemon. Greg originated the popular MythShow podcast. In this interview, he talks about the importance of the storytelling tradition, building a quality web presence around your podcast, and setting personal priorities with new media