What I’ve Been Reading

From the world’s greatest journeys to blogging geekery to funny accents, here’s a list of some material I’ve been enjoying online over the past months but haven’t had time to link to until now:

Travel:
— Wanderlust: GOOD magazine “maps out history’s greatest journeys, from Magellan to Kerouac”

— World Hum interview: “Paul Theroux: Invisible Man on a Ghost Train”

— Mashable.com: “25+ Tools for a Road Trip 2.0”

Blogging:
— ReadWriteWeb: “The Future of Blogging Revealed”

— 10,000Words.net: “15 Journalists’ outstanding personal sites”

— Merlin Mann: “What Makes for a Good Blog?”

— Chris Brogan: “A Sample Blogging Workflow”

Audio recording and radio journalism:
— The Freesound Project: “a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds”

— Transom.org: “Remote Recording Survival Guide”

Just for Fun:
— “Can You Guess Where My Accent is From?”

— “Average Athlete vs Olympic Athlete”

— Calaboca.com: “Bacilos – Sin Verguenza,” a post about an album from one of my favorite bands. (Aside: Best track from this album — with silly lip syncing fan vid: “Pasos de Gigante.”)

— Where We Do What We Do: pics of work spaces. And nothing more.