musings of a mediabot

Archive for November 2008

Virtual wealth

Posted by: minikristen on: November 25, 2008

I’ve casted conversation bait in my Intro. to Digital Age classmates that I think is worthy of expanding on here.  I wrote to my classmates via Google Groups:
What particularly interested me in Play Money was how gaming is not so different from the American sense of wealth.  ”We” (I put we in quotes because we may not [...]

A culture of abundance

Posted by: minikristen on: November 19, 2008

America has harbored a culture of opportunity since Columbus landed on its eastern shores (or Norse explorer Leif Ericson if you will).  And from its original ideals of promise that capture the true American dream have opened endless doors to fruitful possibilities – look where we are now in our digital communities.  There is talk about [...]