Adam Baldwin explores St. Louis

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Actor Adam Baldwin is in town for comic con. He spent Friday exploring some of St. Louis’ most recognizable landmarks. Gateway to the West! ~ pic.twitter.com/EgKajTBGxB — Adam Baldwin (@AdamBaldwin) April 4, 2014 Whither Journalism? ~ pic.twitter.com/LYFY7fEV0o — Adam Baldwin (@AdamBaldwin) April 4, 2014 Old Courthouse, St. Louis, Missouri… Continue reading Adam Baldwin explores St. Louis

Comic con day 1: Fans, feminism and psychology

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Comic con got off to an easy but enthusiastic start Friday afternoon. The shortest day of the three-day event, there were several costumed fans, vendors from across the nation and a handful of programs for participants. Here are the highlights of the sessions we attended Friday night. Watch for… Continue reading Comic con day 1: Fans, feminism and psychology

Follow the latest weather tweets

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. In St. Louis, weather is a social media event. Tweets immediately pick up at the first sign of change, whether that’s rain, hail, snow or sun. #STLWX is widely used to tag those tweets. The WX abbreviation can be traced back to the days of the telegraph. Here’s a… Continue reading Follow the latest weather tweets

Who’s ready for comic con?

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Kurt Greenbaum (@KGreenbaum) and I (@EricaSmith) will be reporting (and tweeting) live from Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con. That’s a mouthful — we’ll be using the hashtag #wwstl, and encourage you to join us. Tweets about “#wwstl OR #stlww OR #stlouiscc” We’ve also created a Twitter list of… Continue reading Who’s ready for comic con?

No lights, no problem for digital conference

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. What happens when the lights go out at a digital conference? Participants tweet about it, and stick to the schedule. No power doesn't stop us digital folks…. #batteries #allchargedup #umsldigital pic.twitter.com/S6e3Axcysc — Marisa Lather (@VogueRhythm) April 2, 2014 Wednesday’s State of Digital Media Marketing conference featured speakers from several… Continue reading No lights, no problem for digital conference