Books More ABA bookseller collaboration: Lots of participation and a new book banning board 2 Apr 20145 May 2023 About six weeks ago, I wrote about an idea that I gave to the American Booksellers Association for a collaborative forum where indie bookstores could share ideas for book displays.…
Captioning Behind the scenes: My talk at TEDxBozeman 25 Mar 20145 May 2023 If you don't know what a TED talk is, or you don't know the difference between TED and TEDx, please start by reading my TED post from last November. Okay,…
Captioning TEDx Talk Details. Vague details, but details nonetheless. 14 Mar 201431 Jan 2023 When I first wrote about the talk I'm giving at TEDxBozeman, there wasn't really a lot to say about it. My application had just been accepted. The details weren't nailed…
Science & Technology Billions and Billions: A math lesson for NBC 3 Mar 20145 May 2023 An article by Patrick Rizzo appeared on NBC's website today entitled, "World's Billionaires Grow Even Richer, Led by Bill Gates.", he wrote: "In total, Forbes found that there were 1,645…
Random Stuff Arizona’s “Turn Away the Gay” boycott – Not so fast, George 25 Feb 20145 May 2023 It's been a while since I've written anything controversial or political here, so I guess it's about time to address a topic I haven't expounded upon much: discrimination and gay…
Books 27 ways to find something new to read 18 Feb 20141 Feb 2023 Everybody has a list of the best books of all time, the books you should read right now, the books you should read if you don't want to be a…
Books Sharing compelling displays: An ABA bookseller collaboration 12 Feb 20145 May 2023 The American Booksellers Association Winter Institute last month in Seattle was all about sharing and education. Sometimes sharing ideas is enough to create new ideas along the way, and that's…
Articles… Captioning at Disneyland 20 Jan 20145 May 2023 This article was originally published in September 1998 as a “Gary Robson on Captioning” column for a magazine called Newswaves for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People, which is no longer in…
Books Symbiosis, Indies First, and Part-Time Indians 9 Dec 20131 Feb 2023 I have often said that indie bookstores have a symbiotic relationship with 2nd and 3rd tier authors. I suppose that symbiosis got a little out of hand when I bought…
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