Author Archives: Ken Dowell

(Nearly) Live at Social Media Week: Has Technology Changed Everything?

New York Times sponsored panel discussion on the impact of technology on storytelling and content. Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at Social Media Week: The Future of Transportation

Can regular software updates reverse the aging of your car? Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at Social Media Week with Rev. Jesse Jackson

Rev. Jesse Jackson on diversity in tech at Social Media Week Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at Social Media Week with Martha

Martha Stewart at Social Media Week on Drones, Makers and Bots Continue reading →

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Snow Belt: On the Shores of Lake Erie in February

Winter in Erie, Pa., Buffalo, N.Y., and along the lakeshore. Continue reading →

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The 1890 Travel Blogger: Atlantic City

Home of America’s first boardwalk, first ferris wheel and first salt water taffy. Continue reading →

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The Living, Breathing Disney Attractions

Some candid shots of the residents of Disney Animal Kingdom Continue reading →

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No, I am not traveling around the world, I am walking in a circle around Epcot

A short photo tour of the world as replicated at Epcot. Continue reading →

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How the Other Half Lived: Lambert Castle

Lambert Castle, originally called Belle Vista, was built by Catholina Lambert, owner of one of the mills targeted by the 1913 strikers. Continue reading →

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Descendants of the Silk Strike: Two Book Reviews

Reviews of books by two authors whose grandparents lived through the Paterson Silk Strike. Continue reading →

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