For political and commercial reasons, China blocks Internet sites. Services I use daily, like Google, Blogger, Twitter, and the New York Times, simply do not exist on China’s Internet, thanks to the Great Firewall of China. Before my trip to Shanghai in April 2017 I made sure I would have access to all the Internet…… Continue reading How I Tunneled through the Great Firewall of China
Category: Microblog
My Post-Election Microblog
https://twitter.com/TomPhase3/status/795997055781105668 In 1960, in a school playground in Northern England, boys were grabbing younger boys and demanding: “Nixon or Kennedy?” If you answered “Nixon” you got roughed up. All the boys were answering “Kennedy” so I answered “Nixon.” I was nine. My nephews are eight and nine. I wonder if last week’s election has inspired…… Continue reading My Post-Election Microblog
My Post-Election Microblog
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7 Ways Twitter Helps My Writing
I use Twitter as a microblogging tool.Because I use photographs, Twitter limits my posts to 118 characters. In that small space I can tell a story about my day.You can see the results in the sidebar to the right of this post. If you are reading this on your phone, my Twitter stream is here.A…… Continue reading 7 Ways Twitter Helps My Writing
7 Ways Twitter Helps my Writing
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