I arrived in Seattle Sunday, after a long day flying across America from Montreal. The city is great, and yes, rainy. In fact, people here seem to have developed a resistance to rain: quite often I’m the only one in the street with an umbrella…
After the PhD Colloquium Monday and the first sets of conferences today, I must say I’m trilled to be here, at the AoIR 2011. People are great, atmosphere is relaxed yet you can feel the energy – notably by the ongoing sound of our fingers tweeting, facebooking, blogging all the times on all these iSomething tools.
I’m now trying to work on my talk on independent podcasting as a participatory subculture. I’ll be presenting tomorrow morning. Yak. At 8h30. Oh gosh. And I’m the first to go in my panel. Here’s my final paper.





