Tell Jim Rogers to Cancel Cliffside!

Recently Duke Energy received permission from the State of North Carolina to build a new coal fired power plant in Cliffside, North Carolina. Despite the facts that this new plant could be a major polluter of CO2, mercury, and evaporate 21 million gallons of water each day. You can find all the details here on [...]

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Live Video Tech

I’ve been trying out some new video chat/live video technology. Yahoo! has a new service called Y! Live. My channel is over at http://live.yahoo.com/yesh. I also have it embeded in my Live blog page. Contact me if you’d like to do a live video chat. Yesh!

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NCSBC 2008: Open Science Session Video

Here is around 80 minutes of video I shot at the 2008 North Carolina Science Blogging Conference. This session’s full title is Open Science: how the Web is changing the way science is done, written and published. The discussion leader was Dr.Hemai Parthasarathy (former editor at Nature and PLoS). Because of length and file size [...]

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Voter Generated Video

techPresident has a cool list of their Favorite Videos of 2007. Voter generated videos that is. Check em out.
Poll: Bullshit Is Most Important Issue For 2008 Voters
So far my favorite is the Onion’s War for the Whitehouse coverage of all the presidential bullshit going on. Bullshit is no laughing matter. The very scholarly book On [...]

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Jim Neal in Cabarrus County, NC

I shot some video of the Cabarrus County Democratic Women Annual Fundraiser for Candidates on January 12, 2008. Here is what Jim Neal had to say.

side note: blip.tv does a better job than YouTube of encoding flv. Thus it looks better here IMHO than it does over at YouTube.

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Is there a Data Portability revolution going on?

Is this the beginning of a revolution to return control of our data BACK to ourselves? or a counterattack to distribute data and save money on expensive database servers? I’m hoping for the revolution! Check out DataPortability.org for more info. This video will give you the jist of it.
DataPortability - Connect, Control, Share, Remix from [...]

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Enviro Friendly Electricity Generation Questions

Here’s a video about environmentally friendly electricity generation. I have some questions and ideas. Might you have answers? (Seesmic the video community is rocking pretty hard).

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Local Conversations WNCN – NBC 17 Interview

Community Building with Brian Russell from waynesutton12 on Vimeo
Wayne Sutton the Community Content Manager over at WNCN NBC 17’s Local Conversations blog met me at the Open Eye Café in Carrboro for a quick video interview. He asked me about blogging and other social media. I shared my thoughts on how to start blogging and [...]

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Dreaming of Cool Accountants

I’m trying out this new video services called Seesmic that so many folks are jazzed about. Decided to share videos about my odd dreams with you. Thanks for the invite Wayne!
Update Within minutes I have a video response to my first real seesmic video! Amazing! see it at RE: Dream 01.03.07 - Accounting?

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Video: Why Jim Neal is going to Win

I went to a fundraiser for the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jim Neal. Shot a some video of him speaking. Its so great to have a progressive North Carolina Democrat running against Sen. Dole. I hope to get some more video of him as he campaigns. Stay tuned. (BTW… I donated my time and energy [...]

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