Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Digital Experiences

Ok, so yeah, I was a Facebooking geek yesterday. While I was watching the inauguration at work, I was transmitting my impressions to Facebook via mobile capabilities. (that is SO cool!) It was great to digitally crack jokes about Cheney looking like Dr. Strangelove and wonder if Aretha's big bowed hat would make it into the Smithsonian. It was a unique way to share the experience with others and it was a first for me. I know I wasn't alone and today I read this which confirms it. Her blog post poses interesting questions about the preservation of digital documentation, not that my comment about Bush Sr.'s hat making me question whether he'd become a Canadian is something we need to preserve, but maybe...

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