Year: 2006

  • Read/ Write Web for Technology/ Media Analysis

    As I said upon the launch of Derivative Works, I am interested in web technology trends, but there’s no reason for me to blog about them because other people do such a great job of it. Keeping up with the day job, family, and various projects, my life doesn’t include a trip to Vegas for…

  • Sign Your Kids Up for My 826CHI Workshop

    826 Chicago, the nonproft writing & tutoring center, just published a series of workshops for the next few weeks. I am teaching one: Finding You in Stuff One Session: Saturday, January 28th Time: 10am – 12 Taught by Daniel X. O’Neil Limited to 12 students, grades 2-4 Who are you? This workshop will use Stuff…

  • 12 / 13

    13 families happy now.12 by sunup. 12 Miners Are Found Alive, Family Members Say – New York Times. SAGO, W.Va., Jan. 3 – Forty-one hours after an explosion trapped 13 men in a West Virginia coal mine here, family members and a state official said that 12 of the miners had been found alive Tuesday…

  • Wesley Willis Art Website Relaunch

    One of my 2006 goals is to grow some of my websites into viable, stand-alone revenue makers. When I say " revenue ", I’m not talking quit-your-day-job money. I just want to experiment more with Google Adsense, Amazon Associates, Ebay Affiliates, RSS tools, and other progams to see how they can be applied for clients…

  • Derivative Works 2005 In Review

    So, um, I have a pretty unpopular weblog. 10 hits per day. Not the stuff of legend. One of my major goals in 2006 is to change all that. That means I have to link to other blogs, comment on interesting posts, and actively attempt to get people interested in my  ideas. I’ve done none…