Entries from December 2009

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Lukewarm for social media at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

Oh, climate change.  Oh, the UN. A giant concept and a giant organization, both with limited access points for the public, guaranteed to make you feel small, disempowered and unheard.  Well, it’s that time of year again: it’s the UN Climate Change Conference, and this year it’s happening in Poland!
Kidding. That’s an excerpt from last [...]

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

World AIDS Day: What Montreal youth are doing

A teenaged friend asked me what you were supposed to do on World AIDS day (today). I don’t think there’s a set list, but here were some ideas:
You could watch this.

You could play this.
You could go here, and look up a question you were scared to ask: (I started you off on a less scary [...]