I’ve been trying a variety of social networks lately. I’ll freely admit that a big reason I join most of them is to continue to try and get the word out about my projects. That was certainly a huge part of why I joined Twitter. Of course it’s also nice to make new friends and [...]

Check out www.scottroche.com. It’s my new website. Spiritualtramp.com isn’t going anywhere, this will still be my main blog. Not sure what I’ll do with it. I might put up the occasional post there re: writing in general or my writing in particular. Future podcasts will definitely go up there as well. What would you like [...]

Tabz at Social Media World wrote a great post on why people twitter. It was based on a little Twitter survey she did. *sound of screeching breaks* What’s Twitter? Well for those of you that don’t know, it’s sort of a micro-blogging, web based instant messaging, social networking mish mash. What you do with it [...]

Well my article for Hollywood Jesus is live on a section of their site called HJ Live! � The Back Page. The article is about how to tell if what you’re downloading is safe/legit. If you’re a geek most of it is probably old news. Still go over and take a look. It represents my [...]

I am Siddhartha. You’re Siddhartha! by Hermann Hesse You simply don’t know what to believe, but you’re willing to try anything once. Western values, Eastern values, hedonism and minimalism, you’ve spent some time in every camp. But you still don’t have any idea what camp you belong in. This makes you an individualist of the [...]

This is something I’ve been thinking about doing for many moons. I’m a huge fan of what Steve does at EsacpePod, PseudoPod, and what PodCastle will be doing. That is have a paying market for artists to sell their audio rights to. So here’s what I’m thinking of as far as submission guidlines go. Length [...]

I often say that I have no words and now I honestly mean it. LOLCat Bible Translation Project I think I just lost a SAN point.

Improv Everywhere a group that organizes flash mobs “improvmissions” put on this interesting show: On a cold Saturday in New York City, the world’s largest train station came to a sudden halt. Over 200 Improv Everywhere Agents froze in place at the exact same second for five minutes in the Main Concourse of Grand Central [...]

Thanks to GeekDad I found MyMiniCity. It’s sort of SimCity meets Social Networking. Your city grows by clickthroughs. Check it out. My city’s name is SpiritualCity. Click for it to grooooow.

According to the Washinton Post, the RIAA wants to make ripping an MP3 from a CD you legally own into iTunes illegal. That’s ridiculous. Now I understand the problem with giving mp3s that you’ve ripped to your best buds. I’ve little doubt that that violates copyright. Of course these says if you want to lend [...]