I've decided to make a series of vlogs from my
appearances as a reproductive human cloning activist.
I started with the appearance most likely to bring
the "copyright fanatics" down on me. It is based on my appearance on Fox
News on "The Hannidy and Colmes Show" about three years ago. I
Just thought I would share this link with readers
on the list. I thought it was really something special, especially if you like
rock'n'roll
http://www.blip.tv/file/2917
I really hope to be able to get VlogDigest up and
going so links like this one can be shared by one and all.
Randolfe
your blogs like I
did:
http://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/
Randolfe Wicker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I’m hoping more Immortalists will be joining those of us who are
vlogging. This simple sharing of
Bruce’s introductory remarks shows the power of our
I would like to know how many views a beginning
vlogger might get? How many views would indicate a vlogger building
readership after 6 or 10 vlogs?
I know I view certain vlogs because I have come to
know and like other vlogs by that person. I am rarely
disappointed.
I know vlogging r
I find I have to make certain choices in
life. One of them involves how much time I want to spend reading this
list. Before I got my computer and started vlogging, I was reading here
three to six hours daily, building my own reference files, following links and
learning quite a bit.
Th
You're a vlogger when you zoom in on streams of
water cascading over a rock's edge to try to capture and share that special
experience.
You are a vlogger when you capture the setting sun
playing special visual tricks on passing dying leaves through a bus's window
just to see if you can c
I had to chuckle when I read Petertheman's
comment:"Michael Verdi has over 7000 (!)
subscribers (because new users aresubscribed to his feed by default), but
"only" 6706 views. Sosubscribers doesn't equal to people
watching."
I chuckled because I have
downloaded and saved all the Freevl
I noted Petertheman's comment that:
And of course popularity doesn't mean you're good
:) I always go tothe end of the popularity list in Mefeedia, like
here:http://mefeedia.com/feeds/pop/1050/, and subscribe to the *unpopular*feeds. There are some
real pearls there.
This is exactly the
I just discovered that you can click on "Stats"
under your dashboard at Blip TV and you get a breakdown of daily views for a
certain vlog, top referrers (views, sites, users, browsers) and top
browsers.
I find just going to Blip TV and scrolling through
the latest postings is a good rand
Title: Message
A lot of videographers fail to understand how
important sound is. I bought a new Sony MiniDV camera which actually has
great internal sound but no plug-in for a wireless mike or a mike with a
wire.
I'd make sure that any camera I bought could take a
mike input. That way,
I really don't understand the details of the tech
talk about delicious. However, I stumbled over a vlog this morning which
is either a very clever commercial or a very clever pun.
Even though I'm not a technical person, I saved the
link because it thought my technie friends would "get a
One should "look again" before posting a
link. I failed to note it was "super.ilo.us" or something like that.
Those dots dropped in between vowels all become a jumbled blur in my English
1.0, non-tech mind. Still don't know if these are professional corporate
people?
Re:http://blip.t
I checked out some of your other videos and must
say that some certainly lived up to your theme of "most extraordinary". I
added the filming of the butterfly emerging from the cocoon to my "best nature
vlogs" files.
I never realized that the butterfly emerged and
then hung there like
uot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Video guides needed.
> On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 20:37:10 +0100, Randolfe Wicker
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> This is exactly the reason I want to develop a Vlog Digest. I find
x27;t seen it yet.On Nov 13, 2005, at 2:37 PM, Randolfe
Wicker wrote:> Why don't some members on this list share with us a
link to a specific > vlog (especially one from an unknown vlogger they
have discovered). > How many save the link to specific vlogs they
like whether they >
I happen to have a vlog on Blip.TV. I like
several of the features that they have and new ones they are adding.
However, I've had a brief "scare" now and then when the site was (probably)
having so much traffic that I couldn't get my day's work to
upload.
They're just added a chat room
You don't have to have a Meetup that is national in
scope. You can start a meetup for vloggers in your city, state, section of
the country, whatever.
That is the way Howard Dean revolutionized
political activity during the last election. Anyone can do the same by
simply organizing vlog
At Blip TV, they have a list of the most watched
six or seven vlogs every day. They usually are the better ones except for
the "trick titles" that get people to watch what's not worth
watching.
- Original Message -
From:
ryanne
hodson
To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.co
oss the blighters by clicking
the can.Gena http://outonthestoop.blogspot.com---
In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,
Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]...>wrote:>> I
would like to know how many views a beginning vlogger might get? How many
views would indicate a vlogger building
A friend sent me this ad yesterday. It is a
bit off message but I thought someone on the list in the NYC area might be
interested in still photography (or just a seasonal job).
For that matter, it might be interesting vlog
material to go shoot a vlog about people having their pictures ta
I've noticed widely varying rates for downloading
various files from Blip TV. I actually thought it might be the fault of
the producers of the videos. However, I did have trouble uploading one
evening between eleven and midnight but everything went swiftly when I tried
again at 2:30 A.M>
s could have influenced that, and without being able to test
things at the time it happened (or it happening again) it's really hard for me
to guess as to the cause.
Yours,
Mike
On Nov 14, 2005, at 6:18 PM, Randolfe Wicker wrote:
I've noticed widely varying
I just read a news story that they are going to
make all these old movies available on the Internet. This makes me suspect
that we vloggers are going to get lost between Bette Davis and "Laurel &
Hardy". People, like water, seem to seek the lowest common
level.
I know that there are "g
That sounds like a great tool for vloggers. I
wonder if we could find some for sale on EBay???
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality
InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280
- Original Message -
2005 9:02
AM
Subject: [videoblogging] Re: Old movies
on the Internet?
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,
Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]...>
wrote:>> I just read a news story that they are going to make
all these old movies available on the Internet. This makes
I'm not advocating censorship. I'm
arguing for "equal time" and/or "the opportunity to talk back". If the KKK
were to put up a vlog making racist statements with "no comments allowed",
people would be outraged.
The whole idea behind vlogging is to give
everyone a voice. A program whic
videoblogging] Kaballah discussions "closed for comment"
> Aren't you effectively suggesting we censor those folks that want to
> censor you?
>
> That, er, is somewhat contradictory, no? I hate to sound very
> TV-guy-like.. but change the ?
>
As I pointed out in a reply to another posting, the
vlog opened with "Comments(0)" displayed. Doesn't that imply that you will
be allowed to comment?
I wouldn't object to handling a vlog like this if
it was suitably labeled "No comments allowed" or "Comments closed". Such
labeling woul
//outonthestoop.blogspot.com*
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Randolfe Wicker
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:>> I just read a news story that
they are going to make all these oldmovies available on the
Internet. This makes me suspect that wevloggers are going to
http://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/
201-656-3280
- Original Message -
From: "Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: Old movies on the Internet?
> On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 18:46:55 +0100, Randolfe Wicker
>
Very interesting. What did
happen???
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality
InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280
- Original Message -
From:
Markus Sandy
To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.c
omatically puts up a page
that displays to visitors that you have exceeded your bandwidth and to
come back later...On Nov 15, 2005, at 8:52 PM, Randolfe Wicker
wrote:> what does dream host do if you exceed allocation? it
happened to Verdi > when Dylan spiked if I recall.--Stev
at 8:52 PM, Randolfe Wicker
wrote:> what does dream host do if you exceed allocation? it
happened to Verdi > when Dylan spiked if I recall.--Steve--
Home Page - http://stevegarfield.comVideo
Blog - http://stevegarfield.blogs.comText
Blog - http://offonatangent.blogspot.comLik
That was the title of an event held this evening at
Steven Kasher Gallery, 521 W. 23rd St, NYC. It was sponsored by a 501C
group called "The Creative Coalition". Membership costs $250 a year.
However, a great art exhibit consisting of body images in video can be seen for
free for a few m
YORK CITY"
Wow! Fan-bloody-tastic!Can't wait to see your vlog
about it and congrats on experiencing suchan unusual event.Sorry to
hear about Mr. Cavett. I remember him, too and he was anamazingly aware
and articulate host. cheers.Sharewww.rocknrolltv.net--- In videoblogging@yahoogro
I managed to post the first of two vlogs I'll do
based on a panel discussion between Dick Cavett, Richard Belzer, Time Blake
Nelson, Bill Devlin and Catherine Crier.
This vlogging is damn hard work. It was a
pleasure to go out and mix with big time media in the art gallery. There
was a
silly camera'.
On 11/18/05, Share
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Wow!
Fan-bloody-tastic!Can't wait to see your vlog about it and congrats on
experiencing suchan unusual event.Sorry to hear about Mr. Cavett. I
remember him, too and he was anamazingly aware and articula
for time is the answer to me, how we
thinkabout time. We are all immortal if time is not seen merely as
linear.Sure we experience it in a linear way, but it that it? Do I not
alwaysexist in November 2005, typing this message? Think beyond the
eternalnow and we are all immortal.Anyway you in no way
Your vlog was truly extraordinary. It held
your attention. It gave a unique perspective. It built
tension. It reminded me of some of the greatest work of Alfred
Hitchcock.
You've turned me from a viewer into a
fan.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: Th
I have slowly come to realize that some of the
really great vloggers have a valuable knowledge of music that they incorporate
in their vlogs to convey and underscore an emotion.
Does anyone know of any book or internet resource
that doesn't just give "free music" but which suggests certai
A friend sent me the following link. As I
viewed it, I was struck by the fact that one can literally "create a greeting
card" by doing a vlog.
Now, there is an intriguing challenge! Has
anyone done that yet?
Here's the link:
http://www.jacquielawson.com/viewcard.asp?code=GM26534313
Ra
Have they "copied" your material or have they just
cleverly copied the link to your free video?
I'm glad you're raising this issue.
I think they might argue that they aren't charging
people for "viewing" your vlogs. They might argue that "The Grand Canyon
might be free but tour guides
The free distribution of copyrighted material on
the Internet is very widespread. I personally copy and paste entire
articles from the New York Times on nonprofit sites like The Immortality
Institute www.imminst.org
The thinking is that since no one profits from this
site, free sharing
Bev, I have the impression that YouTube "owns" your
work once you post it there. Have you examined the details there
carefully?
I remember doing so weeks ago and that really
turned me off. They also sounded "censorious" insofar as they didn't want
anything that wasn't "family friendly"
Perhaps, this fellow is capable of distributing
videos that run half an hour or an hour. You can't vlog those without
cutting them to pieces.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The
Immortality InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.co
;s
author might also have granted you even more generous rights through a
Creative Commons license, so you should check for that as well. "It's
just not good net-etiquette to copy and paste entire articles. The article is
not yours to publish.On Nov 21, 2005, at 7:03 PM, Randolf
Gosh, that is an interesting statistic--"less
traffic on Saturdays". I put up my last vlog on Friday and thought the
timing was great because on Saturday, I thought people would be off from work
and would be spending more time on the Internet.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer
After railing against "political correctness" in
some really charming exchanges, Dick Cavett didn't seem ready after telling the
interviewer who asked if he could ask a "politically incorrect question" that he
could "to bring it on".
He ventured that "there was nothing to be ashamed
of i
"Leadingoff
with an entirely irrelevant and possibly antagonistic question andexpecting
to get the attention and respect you want isn't a relationshipbuilding
strategy. You become know as the asshole with the camera instead of someone
worth talking to."
Well, forgive me for being curious
"Tabloid journalists have been asking those kinds of questions where you're
only interested in the response and not the answer since the 1700's. Are
those the kind of people you as a 'new media' 'citizen journalist' want to
be grouped with? This is about being a decent human being, not about 'we
ge
"Being rude and
irrational is a lot older. It's just been awhile sincerespect became a
social norm. It's funny that some consider revertingto a childish
state as new and revolutionary. -- Enric"
Boy, you are all a bunch of sadists.
You all must have the instincts of sharks the way yo
"Remember, if you respect your fellow humans the terrorists have won."
What does this remark mean? It seems to me that it's just a "random"
irrelevant question.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, Activist
Advisor: The Immortality Institute
Hoboken, NJ
http://www.r
You tell them, Bill!
The best journalism and "the most popular" media
personalities ask the blunt probing questions.
I like Howard Stern. I used to even find him
sexually attractive even though he seems to be a homophobe. I have to
catch my Sirius radio signal after New Years so I c
If "platitudes are lame", then why get upset when
someone asks a real question!
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality
InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280
- Original Message -
From:
Enr
6:52
PM
Subject: [videoblogging] Re: "How Old is
Dick Cavett?"
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com,
Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]...>wrote:>>
"Leading> off with an entirely irrelevant and possibly antagonistic
question and> expecting to get the atten
My next questions for Dick Cavett would
have been: "What are you doing now?" and "Have you encountered age
discrimination in our youth oriented media?"
Both of those would have been fascinating
to have answered.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The
Immorta
:
Pete Prodoehl
To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 7:14
PM
Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: "How Old
is Dick Cavett?"
Randolfe Wicker wrote:> "Remember, if you respect
your fellow humans the terrorists have won."> >
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 1:19 AM
Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: "How Old is Dick Cavett?"
> On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:52:28 +0100, Randolfe Wicker
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> "Remember, if yo
Good point. I got in motion just a couple
hours before the program. I didn't even think of looking up Cavett's age
on the Internet. I'm always amazed that some obvious uses for the Internet
just don't pop into our minds.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: Th
I'm always surprised at how few people post text
with links to further information when they post a vlog.
I just stumbled on an exhibit of fabulous sculpture
from Zimbabwe. Apparently, working in sculpture was only introduced there
in the 1950s and that country's artisans have become wor
I think this argument could be settled if Andrew
simply pointed to other outstanding vlogs. I find that three out of four,
even five out of six of all the vlogs I decide to watch (which is only about one
or two per page on Blip TV) are very disappointing.
If someone spent two or three ho
Steve, those statistics are amazing. You are
joking about changing the name of your vlog aren't you? Or are
you?
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality
InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280
- Orig
I agree with Michael. "Podcast" just sounds
ugly. The word brings to mind images like a terribly obese man or a swarm
of oysters--if oysters could "swarm".
Actually, "video radio" has a nice ring to
it. Never heard that term before.
I also agree that "podcast" ties everything to the
I ended up at Blip TV. I think they are
evolving and getting better all the time.
However, in the evening I sometimes have to try
uploading to or three times for it to work. I'm always holding my breath
because I've put a few hours of work into any vlog I post.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Bill, where is the best place to learn how to
publish in flash? I'm amazed at how quickly it loads and
plays.
Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
Videographer, Writer, ActivistAdvisor: The Immortality
InstituteHoboken, NJhttp://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/201-656-3280
- Orig
are so right podcasts is a funny word, I see this as renaming thing,
how about HAMvideo, it worked for years with radio. What are you
feelings, apart from ham being a type of pig meat, so much for getting away
from this obese man image you have. Call me a little surreal but
"
Josh, you should be sure to keep all this early
stuff. I can tell you from my involvement in several different movements
that a time comes when you will have archivists and historians crawling all over
you for that rare unique "old" footage. Except, I believe you won't have
to wait thirt
I like Blip TV's "most watched" videos list.
It doesn't always reflect the best videos of the day (sometimes a vlog with some
misleading title causes people to check it out) but it also includes videos that
are among the best of the day.
I've been hoping to start some sort of Vlog
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