Aliza Sherman's Second Life, Social Media & Such

Live from AK: The Tok Choral Society: “We Have a Dream” When: Sat. Feb. 7 - 7pm and Sun.....

Jan 31st

Live from AK: Alaskans brace for volcanic eruption (MSNBC.com): Alaskans brace for volcanic...

Jan 31st

Note to self: Write write write write write. Sample chapter due to a publisher, an article for...

Jan 30th

Why is this magazine NOT in the States? I think there is a definite market for it....

Jan 30th

Alaska-based companies: Need interns? Special price to list company internships located in AK. See...

Jan 30th

ooh, my husband is talking a vacation in Mexico in next few months to combat Alaska cold. Sweet!...

Jan 30th

RT @Dusanwriter re: blogger guidelines - there was something compelling about the Air Force...

Jan 30th

Working through some accessible Internal Blogger Guidelines. Let me know what you think so far:...

Jan 30th

New Digital Marketer podcast is up! About building your blog community. http://twurl.nl/gzprnc Good...

Jan 30th

I was looking for Bakespace.com & did a typo. Ended up on http://www.backspace.com. Interesting...

Jan 30th

New Digital Marketer podcast is up; about building your blog’s community...

Jan 30th

mentioned Tumblr, Posterous, Plurk and Yonkly in this podcast & thinking that I may have...

Jan 29th

OF COURSE Obama is a Mac user http://twurl.nl/qrl5jq

Jan 29th

How do I find the code for my MySpace page badges? I want to paste a MySpace page onto a web site...

Jan 29th

A friend’s son-in-law being deployed 3rd time to Iraq. A Black Hawk pilot. Just got back...

Jan 29th

Change.gov is gone leading to Whitehouse.gov. So where is the site to interact with Obama team?...

Jan 29th

Dinner at Fast Eddy’s sure beats trying to figure out once again “What’s for...

Jan 29th

Anyone know a friendly, accessible sports columnist who’d be willing to judge entries for...

Jan 28th

Buzz buzz buzz…Keep your eyes on WWD for some interesting developments. That’s...

Jan 28th

Live from AK: Helen Seizes the Day in Tok, Alaska: At 35 degrees above zero - an 110 degree...

Jan 28th

Live from AK: The Big Event in Tok: Burchell Dancers: I heard from some Tokites that the Burchell...

Jan 28th

RT @colligan: I’m looking for a Twitter app that will help me find better Twitter apps. [heh]...

Jan 28th

Have you vented frustrations on Twitter about a company & then heard from them? Would love to...

Jan 27th

Anyone using/paying attention to Dipity? http://twurl.nl/znl5xd

Jan 27th

Ok, maybe I’m just not getting it but a spam message reads: Be the hot dog of her dreams....

Jan 27th

No eggs in the house. Oatmeal it is.

Jan 27th

My workaholism is rearing its ugly head again. Thought I had it under control but not according to...

Jan 27th

Anyone using or have seen someone using @12secondstv http://www.12seconds.tv for a social media...

Jan 27th

Is it me or is @YouTube getting weird about uploads? 1st they delete a video interview I did with...

Jan 26th

Is there any way to send an announcement to all my LinkedIn Contacts? Or is asking a question the...

Jan 26th

Oooh, I’m gonna be on the Copper Robot podcast: http://tinyurl.com/c4y7vy

Jan 26th

Thanks to @wheeldog for the Netflix tip. If you have Netflix, we can FRIEND!...

Jan 26th

I guess there might be some people who wouldn’t want others to see their Netflix queue,...

Jan 26th

Adding more movies to my Netflix queue. Anyone know if you can friend people who already have...

Jan 26th

Oooh, that was my 8000th update.

Jan 25th

Updating some of my Facebook Causes. Still underutilizing all that functionality and must rectify...

Jan 25th

The most recent commercial for Pick. Click. Give. in Alaska is online: http://tinyurl.com/bs82of

Jan 25th

Now the trick is to go down the list starting at 1 and staying in order, checking things off, and...

Jan 25th

Working from Fast Eddy’s in Tok Alaska today. A couple of hours of uninterrupted work time can...

Jan 25th

Karaoke in Tok Alaska drinking Sutter Home White Merlot. Could it get better than this?

Jan 25th

http://twitpic.com/16zrt - Karoke Girl in Tok Alaska

Jan 25th

Live from AK: Interview with Rick Thoman from NOAA: After “The Great Tok Weather Controversy,.....

Jan 25th

Live from AK: Happenings in Tok - Week Jan 26, 2009: What I really love so far about Tok is how...

Jan 25th

This gal commented on my Living in Tok blog. Her own blog is pretty interesting. About...

Jan 24th

I just uploaded the interview to YouTube that I conducted with the guy from NOAA. YouTube just...

Jan 24th

Uploading the video to @mdialog instead of @youtube. I can’t believe YouTube deleted my video...

Jan 24th

My latest WWD post about holding simultaneous online & virtual world events (in this case Second...

Jan 24th

Going to a presentation by a NOAA guy talking about the weather in Tok, Alaska. He is looking into...

Jan 23rd

my latest post on ADN.com’s AK Techgirl about friending and “friends”...

Jan 23rd

Live from AK: Stupid, Stupid, Stupid!: I made a mistake. I blame it on being tired and partially...

Jan 23rd

Officially 10lbs more than I want to be. Again. Winter in Alaska is bad for the waistline, not to...

Jan 23rd

RT @alaskapressclub Alaska media, photographers, bloggers: Submit to Alaska Press Club Awards by Jan...

Jan 23rd

my little bloggy post about rural work on Fast Company’s site http://twurl.nl/lwa7em

Jan 22nd

http://piurl.com/15Z, : current location almost home almost hit a moose whee!

Jan 22nd

http://piurl.com/15UD : current location roads a bit icy

Jan 21st

http://piurl.com/15Tx : current location good weather

Jan 21st

http://piurl.com/15Ti : current location

Jan 21st

Watching obama speech and more in awe now than yesterday. Pinch me! Is this really happening?

Jan 21st

Wonder if Embassy Suites/Hilton is monitoring their brand in the social mediasphere. I’ve been...

Jan 21st

Not to be catty, but didn’t like a frilly dress on the muscular statuesque Michelle Obama....

Jan 21st

Wondering what Yonkly is all about. Haven’t quite figured it out yet....

Jan 21st

Pleased w/Embassy Suites Anchorage. Home-baked goodies left in room in evening for guests. Excellent...

Jan 21st

Do you know filmmakers, animators, machinima makers, videographers? Pls RT: http://pitch.pe/3102...

Jan 21st

WooHoo! MacMillan Speakers just launched! http://www.macmillanspeakers.com Book me, baby!...

Jan 21st

Any Basecamp users out there? If I’ve archived some clients & reverted to the Free...

Jan 21st

Looking for a job in social media & web dev? RT @mashable http://tinyurl.com/8zuzht

Jan 21st

Live from AK: A Winter Drive - Tok to Delta Junction: We went for a drive over the weekend. I.....

Jan 21st

Looking for someone with experience with touch screen kiosks. Any suggestions? DM or @ me. Thx!

Jan 21st

I have to say the Embassy Suites in Anchorage goes out of their way to please. Very refreshing.

Jan 21st

now must run to REI to do a favor for a neighbor in Tok. that’s how things happen. you go to...

Jan 21st

Where are my Anchorage Peeps? Half my bloggy mommy crowd isn’t here yet! Are they watching the...

Jan 20th

8am-10am SLT Talk about the Inauguration while enjoying a hot virtual Quaker Oatmeal breakfast on...

Jan 20th

Watching the Quaker Oatmeal Inauguration viewing party in Chicago. 15 bloggers in 15 cities....

Jan 20th

8am-10am SLT Talk about the Inauguration while enjoying a hot virtual Quaker Oatmeal breakfast on...

Jan 20th

If you are driving to work this morning, swing by the Embassy Suites in Anchorage, Explore Room, and...

Jan 20th

I can’t believe people are at work right now. Isn’t it a mandatory half day to watch the...

Jan 20th

8am-10am SLT Talk about the Inauguration while enjoying a hot virtual Quaker Oatmeal breakfast on...

Jan 20th

Live from AK: Causing a Stir in Tok, Alaska: Well, I’ve been officially in Tok now for 28 day.....

Jan 20th

Got to Anchorage safe and sound, had dinner with friends, prepping for RL & Second Life...

Jan 20th

Got to glenallen Alaska. Ok to Anchorage!

Jan 19th

Hitting the road from Tok Alaska to Anchorage. We’re having a freaky ice melt. Fingers crossed...

Jan 19th

RT: @infoaboutalaska New blog post: Pick. Click. Give. PFD Charitable Campaign to Help Other...

Jan 19th

Must clean out car, check my survival gear for the drive to Anchorage tomorrow, and hope the weather...

Jan 19th

I found it! This is the VERY cool social media nametag maker/event registration app:...

Jan 18th

Wrote this post with nonprofits who still struggle with their online initiatives in mind. Feel free...

Jan 18th

App Q: Does anyone know the name of that event registration app that crafts tagged name tags &...

Jan 17th

Doing a little Nostalgia Surfing for a minute and came up with this Cybergrrl/Lilith Fair press...

Jan 17th

iPhone Q: Is there an app that will text GPS locations on a periodic basis? Looking for cheaper...

Jan 17th

Whenever I think I might be a prolific writer, I just look at @chrisbrogan and am humbled. Anyone...

Jan 17th

<—————-cheap. No, frugal.

Jan 17th

SWSW Question: I have an extra paid registration for SXSW. Anyone out there know how I can transfer...

Jan 17th

Oh, by the way, I would like to charge for it but will discount it! Don’t want to lose the...

Jan 17th

Warning: Personal horn-tooting to follow. Totally psyched to be on FC’s list! Feeling very...

Jan 17th

Live from AK: The Tok Report - Car in Cold Weather: I’m playing around with Seesmic and seein.....

Jan 16th

Live from AK: The -71 Degrees Temp Reading in Tok Alaska: I had mentioned previously that I had a...

Jan 16th

Live from AK: GeekStorm 2009 - Unleashing the Weather Geeks: Image via Wikipedia Who knew that .....

Jan 16th

I get news late in Tok http://tinyurl.com/8zsw2g

Jan 15th

Commercial plane crashed in Hudson River?

Jan 15th

Benefit of setting up a new Twitter account: You can follow your Top 10 most favorite Twitterers and...

Jan 15th

Can someone tell me if my Seesmic recorded? I tried to record but can’t play back on my DSL...

Jan 15th

errr…Good Morning America just tracked me down in Tok Alaska.

Jan 15th

Heading to a book club shortly. In Tok Alaska. Book was “Desert Solitaire” by Edward...

Jan 15th

What I love about Twitter: How my Twitterfriends - many of whom I’ve never met in person -...

Jan 15th

RT @dayngr Ricardo Montalban dies at 88 (1920 - 2009) http://tinyurl.com/6uqbhe He’s on his...

Jan 15th

Almost 2500 followers. I know, not humongo, but a milestone nonetheless. Got a Twitterfriend who...

Jan 15th

Post office in Tok closes at 5pm. Arrived at US Post Office 45 seconds past 5pm. Door was locked....

Jan 15th

But on a brighter note, Chicago news played my video clip of driving thru Tok! People are fascinated...

Jan 14th

OK, I never promised I wouldn’t link now and then to something about Sarah Palin. Can you...

Jan 14th

and they referenced to my blog http://tinyurl.com/98zade - Geekstorm 2009!

Jan 14th

Why does it irk me so much when people say they are going to post a blog? It is post to a blog,...

Jan 14th

Any way for me to watch American Idol live w/o a TV?

Jan 14th

OMG, I’m now emailing with folks from state govt and NOAA about the temp reading pics on my...

Jan 14th

This looks good but I don’t get HBO. Or TV for that matter. http://tinyurl.com/84tzjz

Jan 14th

Does anyone have the latest Fast Company? I thought the editor was mistaking me for someone else...

Jan 13th

Just took the last swig out of my coffee cup and got a mouthful of grounds. Only myself to blame. no...

Jan 13th

Reading about Rasmuson Foundation grants: http://twurl.nl/uv4u6f Please pass on to Alaskan...

Jan 13th

Give your favorite biz blogger a little Biz Sugar http://twurl.nl/eq3ssz Anyone using it yet?

Jan 13th

Live from AK: Alaska Chilly Dogs: The NPR Day To Day blog posted a little something about cold...

Jan 13th

Live from AK: Road Kill Sandwich: I heard an interesting story the other day. Two guys were...

Jan 13th

how amazing that someone dedicates their time to removing Garfield from Garfield comics. peculiarly...

Jan 13th

And the weather debates continue. I love the intense discussions about the weather! Who knew?...

Jan 13th

RT @BJMendelson #TwitterStorm - A brainstorm session open to everyone on Twitter. …Feel free...

Jan 13th

Part 2 of my little series on Internet connectivity from rural places is up on WWD...

Jan 13th

Blog post on NPR related to the -78 Degrees story on Day to Day http://twurl.nl/3lgjo5 - they...

Jan 13th

And the segment was the #1 most accessed story on NPR.org over the weekend & still there thanks...

Jan 13th

OMG. My post showing -80 on my Living in Tok blog has sparked a bit of controversy, major debate...

Jan 13th

Just learned about @Facebook_411 from @RonKJeffries. Never hurts to have another news filter on...

Jan 12th

First day in over a week that metal outside doesn’t burn my hands when I touch it. Only minus...

Jan 12th

Will pay someone 1 hour consulting to brainstorm some ideas for leveraging this wonderful surge of...

Jan 12th

Life At Negative 78 Degrees In Alaska

Jan 12th

Life At Negative 78 Degrees In Alaska

Jan 11th

RT @adrift OQO.com interesting little laptop alternative. http://www.oqo.com (My 2 cents: I want...

Jan 11th

If I”m reading Wordpress stats correctly, Living in Tok blog has gotten over 36,000 visits in...

Jan 11th

Live from AK: Big Scare in Little Tok: While the morning started off with the excitement of many...

Jan 11th

Live from AK: Spot Satellite Looks like a Good Safety Device: I’m scheduled to drive from Tok.....

Jan 11th

I want to be at a conference. Can’t wait to go to SXSW. Will YOU be there?

Jan 10th

Anchorage Daily News lifted quotes from NPR for a piece on the cold. Copied typo from NPR site. My...

Jan 10th

Wow! My Day to Day segment on NPR on Tok weather is causing quite a stir! And it hit the Drudge...

Jan 10th

Live from AK: 8 Things I Just Learned About Living In Tok Alaska: Here are some little details I.....

Jan 10th

Live from AK: And For Those Who Need Proof…Minus 80 Degrees F: This is a shot of the weather .....

Jan 10th

Live from AK: Living in Tok Blog on Day To Day on NPR!: The interview I recorded yesterday was...

Jan 10th

Mobile Photo Quandry: I have Verizon in Alaska which means I can’t email but CAN photo text (I...

Jan 10th

Anyone know who in the American Indian or Alaska Native community is engaged heavily in social...

Jan 10th

Guest blogger Emily Bass, based in Anchorage, writes about multitasking with presence....

Jan 10th

Still posting on WorkitMom as Entrepreneur Mom. Did an interview recently with another...

Jan 10th

almost 3pm, client work to-do list is getting longer, not shorter. how does that happen? good thing...

Jan 9th

Someone at my hubby’s office got a shot of their weather station yesterday:...

Jan 9th

I’ve been more & more impressed with GetSatisfaction.com as a crowdsourcing customer/tech...

Jan 9th

Just got a beautiful message from a Tokite raving about my spot on Day To Day on NPR this morning. I...

Jan 9th

Attended this Anchorage event last night long distance from Tok via Skype http://twurl.nl/jo3tw4...

Jan 9th

Typos on the NPR site but here’s our story! http://tinyurl.com/8dawuj

Jan 9th

Live from AK: Driving Through Tok in the Minus 60s (or Colder): Yesterday, I did a quick little...

Jan 9th

ciao Twitter. ciao Internet. Time to get disconnected.

Jan 9th

Husband is giving me the evil “are you still on the computer it is 8pm” eye.

Jan 9th

http://twitpic.com/10z5h - Networking between Tok Alaska and Anchorage AK for the KSKA Tweetup

Jan 9th

There are so many more people than I can see in the room. Can someone turn the camera so I can see...

Jan 9th

Everyone is introducing themselves around the table in Anchorage at KSKA. A little hard to hear as...

Jan 9th

I’m on Skype live at the KSKA Tweetup - they are in Anchorage AK and I’m in my dining...

Jan 9th

I’m on Skype live at the KSKA Tweetup - they are in Anchorage AK and I’m in my dining...

Jan 9th

I’m on Skype live at the KSKA Tweetup - they are in Anchorage AK and I’m in my dining...

Jan 9th

Did we decide on a hashtag for the event? How about #kskatweet

Jan 9th

I’m on Skype live at the KSKA Tweetup - they are in Anchorage AK and I’m in my dining...

Jan 9th

Anyone know where I can get a thermometer that reads lower than -60 degrees? Who makes those?...

Jan 9th

Jet carrying mail had mechanical failure so no mail in Tok today. So what about rain, sleet, snow?...

Jan 9th

Going to be on Day to Day on NPR today 1:30pm ish PST talking about the cold weather in these parts....

Jan 8th

Anyone know anyone at Overlay.tv? Anyone using it? http://www.overlay.tv/

Jan 8th

Is it possible to embed YOUTUBE videos into @wordpress yet? It seems to strip it out. And Wordpress...

Jan 8th

So cold in Tok today that the thermometer that registered -71 F yesterday went haywire after...

Jan 8th

http://twitpic.com/10om5 - Reading

Jan 8th

Got special order organic chicken from Costco via 3 Bears in Tok. $100+! Making chix soup in...

Jan 8th

Hurry! Before the first month of the new year gets away from you - email your future self with your...

Jan 8th

How do you REALLY work when you’re REALLY rural? Here’s Part 1 of my posts about what...

Jan 7th

Pass it on: Rasmuson Foundation will host 3 teleconferences for AK artists interested in info about...

Jan 7th

Still looking for someone who is into super cutting edge video apps, trends. Spoke with a guy who is...

Jan 7th

Commenting rather sassily on: http://twurl.nl/1je17m

Jan 7th

Tok Alaska Report: 4 hours and 27 minutes daylight today. MINUS SEVENTY DEGREES FARENHEIT (-57 c)....

Jan 7th

If Power Twitter is a Firefox Plugin, can’t I remove it without having to use AppCleaner or...

Jan 7th

I need to brainstorm by phone or Skype with someone who is really really well versed with cutting...

Jan 7th

RT @armano Help Daniela’s Family http://twurl.nl/42dail Used to work for a DV nonprofit. If...

Jan 7th

Checking in on friend’s blog. She’s in the Congo. Met her in Anchorage via SF. She was...

Jan 7th

How do I uninstall Power Twitter (Mac)? It is ruining my Twitter flow.

Jan 7th

Live from AK: Movies in Tok Alaska: This is our new movie theatre in Tok Alaska. I think it is...

Jan 7th

Twitter + Phishing = Twishing. Amazing how many new terms we have because of Twitter....

Jan 7th

Does anyone know the blogger at Alaska Cooks? http://www.alaskacooks.com Also looking for a few more...

Jan 7th

1 thing I hate about PowerTwitter: when I view Replies then go to reply to replier, it refreshes...

Jan 7th

What is the latest most commonly used version of Internet Explorer for Windows??

Jan 7th

Are you keeping up with the happenings on Living in Tok blog? Coming soon: Video

Jan 7th

That MINUS 20 degree weather yesterday was such a tease. Back down to MINUS 50 F. Putting on...

Jan 6th

Are you beaming your business card? What are you using? http://tinyurl.com/7m5eu2

Jan 6th

RT @slhamlet OMFG, Northrop Grumman, manufacturer of the Stealth bomber. They have at least 3...

Jan 6th

It is clear I live in Alaska. Had broiled caribou loin for dinner last night. Made mountain goat...

Jan 6th

What is the name of the service that lines you up to get a domain name if it expires/is released?...

Jan 6th

My Macbook and I wish we could be at MacWorld… http://twurl.nl/hjgx0n

Jan 5th

Looking at this cool presentation. Obama and social media. http://twurl.nl/2vbtoi

Jan 5th

http://twitpic.com/zszd - Home haircut

Jan 5th

RT @pickclickgive How Do You Pick. Click. Give.? http://tinyurl.com/97u45p

Jan 5th

And when you all come to visit me in Tok Alaska this summer, don’t forget to see Mukluk Land...

Jan 5th

One plus about Tok Alaska? I have more time to just sit & refresh Twitter on the Web &...

Jan 5th

Reading: http://twurl.nl/rodhy8

Jan 5th

Working on my 3rd day on a bottle of Searidge Cab Sav. This cheap red wine just seems to get better...

Jan 5th

And here is Tok in the summer. Ignore the mosquito part. http://tinyurl.com/7hhzz3

Jan 5th

Time for wine in Tok, Alaska. I always try to wait until 5pm before imbibing. Superstition? No, just...

Jan 5th

My husband has a rockin’ profile on LinkedIn. Yay to him! His first big foray into social...

Jan 5th

I now have PowerTwitter but have no idea what it is. http://tinyurl.com/6qqvms

Jan 5th

More news on the Twitter phishing scam. Pass it on… http://twurl.nl/t4tzu8

Jan 4th

Phishing scams on Twitter? Well, it comes from a trustworthy source. Beware! http://twurl.nl/xkgt4m

Jan 4th

Note to Phishers: If you are going to do a phishing scam on Twitter, much more effective saying a...

Jan 4th

Twitter reminds me of the “old days of the Web” when there were no Web-based mssg boards...

Jan 4th

I need a PDF version of this so I can print & read on paper. My eyes are crossing but...

Jan 4th

Following @ajgaza for updates from Gaza.

Jan 4th

Simple, straightforward, smart tips… http://twurl.nl/6zw3iy

Jan 4th

Reading: http://twurl.nl/232e0y

Jan 4th

Reading with interest… http://twurl.nl/atqktb

Jan 4th

Has anyone tried Shoeboxed for digitizing their receipts or businesscards? Or do you DIY?...

Jan 4th

And to think I didn’t even know I am now properly referred to as a “Tokite.” Ah,...

Jan 3rd

Just got Cream-Nut chocolates in the mail. A holiday gift from Quick & Dirty Tips. Can I tell...

Jan 3rd

Want to know what it is like to live in remote Alaska (from a city girl’s perspective)? Check...

Jan 3rd

Live from AK: Tok residents abuzz over object in sky (newsminer.com): FAIRBANKS — Was it a meteor...

Jan 3rd

For all of you wussy city folk, let me introduce you to Bunny Boots. http://www.bunnyboots.com/...

Jan 3rd

Reading: http://twurl.nl/b2dht2 Yay for grrls!

Jan 1st

Reading and commenting on: http://twurl.nl/0fu82l

Jan 1st

Nigel Tufnel: Well, it’s one louder, isn’t it? It’s not ten…most...

Jan 1st

Checking out the Bettys of 2008…I mean 10 Most Fascinating Women… http://twurl.nl/2q0dn2

Jan 1st

A nice reminder of the wisdom form Spinal Tap that will serve us well in 2009. Okay, maybe not but...

Jan 1st

Reading: http://tinyurl.com/7a86xh from @beckymccray

Jan 1st

What is a Social Media Marketing Campaign,...

Jan 1st

Reading: http://twurl.nl/22ry6g

Jan 1st

Awk! Just about to start recording this week’s Digital Marketer podcast & the heater...

Jan 1st

You can start applying for your PFD tomorrow AND donate to an AK nonprofit of your choice:...

Jan 1st

Ah, podcast recorded and sent and heater back on. Considering wearing layers while podcasting but...

Jan 1st

Fingers crossed that the MP3 for this week’s Digital Marketer podcast gets to the producer....

Jan 1st

Live from AK: Burying the Needle in Tok Alaska: Yesterday… Me: How cold is it this morning? H.....

Jan 1st

How will we spend New Years Eve in Tok Alaska? Blowing up an enormous pumpkin with gas, explosives,...

Jan 1st