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‘The Art of Google Books’

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8216;The Art of Google Books’. September 21, 2011. One of my favorite images:. Previous post: The Promise of Boutique Electronic Publishing. Next post: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Editor, writer, digital media person. Co-founder World Hum. Former Editor-in-Chief and Content Director, Aol Travel and MapQuest. Alum: USA Today and Travel Channel. Dad. Webby honoree. Working on a book. More about me. Subscribe to my e-mail newsletter to receive updates. Friends, Family and Links I Like. Thomas Yessis Fine Art.

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On to the Next Thing

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On to the Next Thing. May 5, 2015. May 1 was my final day with Aol. As part of the company’s restructuring, Aol-owned MapQuest where I was Content Director and Editor-in-Chief refocused on its core mission. For example. And MLB gameday guides. And every U.S. Interstate, ranked. Now it’s on to the next thing. The future of media and journalism. I know how to launch and grow content sites (see also: World Hum. I can manage a vertical or a staff (see: LinkedIn. I have a long track record of writing and edit...

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Michael Yessis — Page 2

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Forest Park, Illinois. Is the ‘Madness’ of Travel in our DNA? Erie County, Ohio. They’ve Just Done Something Together That They Could Never Have Done on Their Own,’ Continued. World Hum Contributors in the World. Return of the Hum. When You Need Manga and a Loaf of Rye. And Thus Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Tour de Force Performance as a Knee Pad-Wearing Pilot Will be Preserved Forever by the Library of Congress. 8216;They’ve Just Done Something Together That They Could Never Have Done on Their Own’.

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The Promise of Boutique Electronic Publishing

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The Promise of Boutique Electronic Publishing. September 16, 2011. Intriguing look at how Byliner. And others are creating a market for long-form nonfiction writing. Writes Emily Witt. Once electronic readers become ubiquitous, the purchase of long-form articles might become as regular as a cup of coffee. Previous post: Forest Park, Illinois. Next post: ‘The Art of Google Books’. Editor, writer, digital media person. Co-founder World Hum. Working on a book. More about me. Friends, Family and Links I Like.

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Highway 29, Virginia

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Highway 29, Virginia. December 10, 2012. Previous post: The Red Balloon meets Whole Foods Parking Lot. Next post: Thanks Orville and Wilbur. Editor, writer, digital media person. Co-founder World Hum. Former Editor-in-Chief and Content Director, Aol Travel and MapQuest. Alum: USA Today and Travel Channel. Dad. Webby honoree. Working on a book. More about me. Subscribe to my e-mail newsletter to receive updates. Friends, Family and Links I Like. Maidens Who Don't Float. Thomas Yessis Fine Art.

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My Brush With Greatness

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My Brush With Greatness. May 20, 2015. I once sat three feet from David Letterman for six hours and didn’t know it. 8221;) I do remember calling my dad sometime after we landed. He had seen the flight manifest. He knew I was a huge Letterman fan. Did you see him? David Letterman. He sat right behind you.”. It’s one of my greatest lost opportunities. But nothing happened except I kept on watching his show. I bought the Late Night T-shirt. Thanks, Dave. I’ll miss seeing you on my screen. Subscribe to my e-...

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Portfolio

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In addition to launching and leading digital content as an editor at USA Today, Aol Travel, Mapquest and World Hum, I also report and write. I’m currently finishing up a book project, and I have contributed to the sites I’ve led and elsewhere. Some portfolio highlights:. Co-created groundbreaking culture and travel publication with Jim Benning. One of the Internet’s first and most in-depth travel blogs. Interviews with writers and travelers. Provocative Speakers’ Corner opinion pieces. Edited, wrote and ...

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All Together Now

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December 7, 2011. Every song the Beatles recorded layered on top of one another and played at the same time. Messy and fascinating. Previous post: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Next post: The Red Balloon meets Whole Foods Parking Lot. Editor, writer, digital media person. Co-founder World Hum. Former Editor-in-Chief and Content Director, Aol Travel and MapQuest. Alum: USA Today and Travel Channel. Dad. Webby honoree. Working on a book. More about me. Subscribe to my e-mail newsletter to receive updates.