[videoblogging] Where my travel bloggers/videobloggers at?

2008-04-24 Thread Amanda Congdon
Got a question for this group: do you know any bloggers/videobloggers that are really solid in the travel space? Things like airline tricks of the trade, travel gear, rental car insight, how to get upgraded perks at hotels, etc. Trying to help out my friend with a project... could be a really

[videoblogging] Re: Amanda's Out... It's a Pterodactyl Souffle over there!

2007-09-21 Thread Amanda Congdon
Thanks JD. :) I wrote a blog post http://amandacongdon.com/blog/?p=141 to clear some things up. The show will resume next week as scheduled. Amanda http://oxmour.com/ http://oxmour.com/ --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, JD Lasica [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was, shall we say, an uneasy

[videoblogging] Re: Follow up to Rocketboom break-up.

2007-02-12 Thread Amanda Congdon
I'm not going to go into depth here... but Andrew's announcement on dembot was completely factually incorrect. Unfortunately, we've yet to come to a resolution. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know, the Rocketboom mess was so publicly discussed on this

[videoblogging] Re: Starring Amanda Congdon

2006-12-22 Thread Amanda Congdon
Hey Mark, Here's what I wrote in response to your comment in the comment section... --- Hi Mark, Thanks for chiming in! YouTubers, in my opinion, are independent media makers– so they fall into the us catagory. MySpace, as I believe Dave Winer once put it, is a blog on training wheels. I

[videoblogging] Re: Amanda on ABC is not a vlog

2006-12-22 Thread Amanda Congdon
, in fact. Starring Amanda Congdon http://blip.tv/users/view/amandacongdon http://blip.tv/users/view/amandacongdon [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- http://richardhhall.org http://richardhhall.org http

[videoblogging] Re: Let's band together to do something about Global Warming!!!

2006-12-22 Thread Amanda Congdon
Mario and I are in, Case. Great, GREAT idea. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Casey McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, listen people... this is important. We have no snow in Montreal... NONE. I seriously believe that we are being affected by global warming and would like to know

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-16 Thread Amanda Congdon
://amandacongdon.com/blog/?p=6 --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Gary Short [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amanda Congdon wrote: Chuck, I am personally offended by that comment. Lady cats everywhere should be outraged. My cat, Mattie, Yadda, yadda, yadda... Hey, isn't it about

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-16 Thread Amanda Congdon
it. HBO contacted Rocketboom and wanted to do a show with Rocketboom. You told them I didnt want to. I said I did. I will provide docs, forthcoming. Finally, now we can get somewhere. Drew http://www.rocketboom.com http://www.dembot.com On Dec 16, 2006, at 12:04 PM, Amanda Congdon

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-16 Thread Amanda Congdon
Yup. You are right on that one. I wasn't doing it for the money. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The deal I was trying to secure was for $250,000 You landed the deal for $0. Nice one. On Dec 16, 2006, at 1:03 PM, Amanda Congdon wrote

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-16 Thread Amanda Congdon
it away for yourself. Lie #2. Resolved. Begin forwarded message: From: Amanda Congdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: June 2, 2006 2:20:46 PM EDT To: Thompson, Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Johnson, Channing [EMAIL PROTECTED], andrew michael baron [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jim Congdon [EMAIL

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-16 Thread Amanda Congdon
a potential sponsor watching all this, I'd be extremely uncomfortable about the sensitive details getting batted around. And that is the last I'm going to say on the subject. Moderators, where are you? On 12/16/06, Amanda Congdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yup. You are right

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-13 Thread Amanda Congdon
That IS embarrassing, Deirdre! What's misspelled? Weirdly, the big issues I've had with ABC have been related to interface design and infrastructure, not content. They don't touch my scripts. I am working on them to change the henious javascript among other things-- and blogging about my progress

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-13 Thread Amanda Congdon
Andrew, get a grip. Please. This http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=rocketboom.comurl=rocketboom.com is not my fault. You made the decision to let me go. So I went. As for your outlandish claims about HBO and ABC, please contact my lawyers. Let's do this the right way. And

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-13 Thread Amanda Congdon
Hey Jez, We will definitely have a subscription option. Right now they have one, but it doesn't support enclosures. This is my #1 priority. Oh, and Adam, you are right. You don't know me. And it's clear you don't Andrew very well either. Interesting that you automatically take what he says

[videoblogging] Re: OOoh, Amanda's Up!

2006-12-13 Thread Amanda Congdon
imposed from above, pan out will determine just how much both you and your viewers will get to enjoy this experienced. Steve Elbows --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Amanda Congdon amanda@ wrote: Hey Jez, We will definitely have a subscription option. Right now they have one

[videoblogging] Re: anyone have any experience with veoh.com?

2006-11-30 Thread Amanda Congdon
I met Sunny Gault who hosts Veoh's show Viral a couple weeks ago. It seems they are just trying to learn the ins and outs of what's ok and what's taboo in the vlogosphere... she and her crew seemed like great people, just a little new to this world. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,

[videoblogging] President 2.0?

2006-11-30 Thread Amanda Congdon
Hi everyone, I wrote to the group before regarding Gov. Tom Vilsack of Iowa who is running for President in 2008. As I mentioned, he has a videoblog (which now has a feed up as well): Website: http://tomvilsack08.com/ Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/tomvilsack08-vlog Anyway, the reason I

[videoblogging] Re: Proposal/VloggerCon Midwest

2006-11-19 Thread Amanda Congdon
Bill Streeter and I were talking about the midwest for Vloggercon 2007what about having it in St. Louis at City Museum? That place is nuts. http://www.citymuseum.org/home.asp Could be amazing. We could take a lot of fun video there... and it really isn't fair that all the events are usually

[videoblogging] Re: beautiful person

2006-04-27 Thread Amanda Congdon
Ewww! I know. I look like Christopher Columbus. All I need is the hat. And they powdered me up to look as pale as possible. I love that pic of me and Mario too! ha! PS-- I wasn't wearing a fragrance!! wtf? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chuck Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[videoblogging] Bring you camera and rally to Cure the Wal-Mart Health Care Crisis on April 26

2006-04-24 Thread Amanda Congdon
Hello fellow videobloggers! Please join me in NYC with your video camera this Thursday! Or if you aren't in NYC, there are rallies going on all over the country. Check this link: http://www.wakeupwalmart.com/feature/ctw/ RB will be covering this extensively, so, if you are interested, please

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom Changes?

2006-02-08 Thread Amanda Congdon
Thanks Deirdre and Kitka for your continued support. Since the very beginning, Deirdre, you've always had my back ;) I really appreciate that. And I agree with Josh, most people on this list are very supportive. Some more clarification: 1) Kitka is right. We, legally, cannot discuss the

[videoblogging] Re: observations on the group

2006-02-08 Thread Amanda Congdon
Chris!!! You finally made it! Yippee... so funny. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Daniels made this AWESOME video of archived footage about the yahoo group http://chrisdaniel.blogspot.com/2006/02/observations.html love it! -- Josh

[videoblogging] Re: Rocketboom Changes?

2006-02-07 Thread Amanda Congdon
My first reaction is: wow, you sound really angry. But I'll give you that... four jobs? That sucks. My second reaction is, well, Andrew already covered this: http://www.dembot.com/007809.html The point is, videoblogging is scalable. As soon as our $15/month account couldn't hold us any more, we

[videoblogging] Re: I Dream of Rocketboom

2006-01-02 Thread Amanda Congdon
This was hilarious, Kitka. Now I'm imagining Andrew Baron Cohen with a goatee...HAHAHA... How are the ad sales going? ;) --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Ms. Kitka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the past four days, Amanda Congdon has been in my dreams five times. (Don't worry, I'm

[videoblogging] Re: CTV's Canada AM Covers Vlogs

2005-12-23 Thread Amanda Congdon
Hey Matt, Those were actually only a couple of the links I gave them. I emailed them several more, but those were the ones they chose. Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, LeanBackVids.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey thanks! I didn't know she was going to

[videoblogging] Re: Blogger templates SPECIFIALLY for bloggers

2005-11-29 Thread Amanda Congdon
Hey Andreas, Did you try clicking view 2 on the top of the archive page? We have two different ways to view our archives, one with just the thumbnails and another with story links included for searchability. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED]