June 7, 2012 | Zennie62Blog

Social Media Over Traditional Journalism, Old Media, As News Source

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on June 7, 2012Posted in Social Media, tech, tech crunch, tech newsTagged blogger, blogs, cool, facebook, journalism, media, NAME, news, news source, Old Media, RIP, social media, twitterNo Comments

Social Media has officially replaced traditional journalism and Old Media as the first news source of choice. Or so says a cool infographic created and distributed by Schools.com. The infographic, which you can see below, reports that over 50 percent of people surveyed get their breaking news via social media rather than traditional news sources, […]

Pat Kernighan: Occupy Oakland Targets Oakland Councilmember

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on June 7, 2012Posted in Oakland, oakland city council, Oakland Elections, Oakland PoliceTagged Auto, blogger, City Council Public Safety Committee, city of oakland, Councilmember Kernighan, meeting, oakland, Oakland City, Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee, Oakland Councilmember, Oakland Police, Occupy, Occupy Movement, Occupy Oakland, Pat Kernighan, Police, Public Safety, Public Safety Committee, Scott Walker, video, WisconsinNo Comments

Pat Kernighan, the Oakland District Two Councilmember who has, in this blogger’s view, ably served the people of her area for three terms. However, and even with that, Councilmember Kernighan is the target of Occupy Oakland, and in a way that seems to threaten her physically, as you can tell by the poster here announcing […]

Oakland City Council Will Change; Oaklanders Get To Decide How – Dan Cohen

By DanCohenPosted on June 7, 2012Posted in Oakland, oakland city council, Oakland Elections, oakland focus, oakland fox theater, Oakland Marathon, Oakland Mayor Recall, oakland politics, oakland raiders, Oakland RedevelopmentTagged Alex Miller-, Auto, Barbara Parker, city, City Attorney, Councilmember Ignacio De La Fuente, Councilmember Jane Brunner District, Councilmembers Larry Reid District, Dan Cohen, Dan Kalb, De La Fuente, Don Macleay, election, giving, Ignacio De La Fuente, Jane Brunner, Larry Reid, Libby Schaaf, Mario Juarez, oakland, Oakland City, oakland city council, Oakland Council, Oakland Unified, Oakland Unified School, Oakland Unified School District, Rebecca Kaplan, Sean Sullivan, zennie abrahamNo Comments

The Oakland City Council is going to change, here’s how you can get involved. Since we live in a world where incumbents seem to win 110% of the time, it’s a huge deal when they don’t run. And once in a while, there’s a chance for seismic change when more than one decide not to […]

Miley Cyrus And Liam Hemsworth Engaged In 2012; 19 Is Too Young

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on June 7, 2012Posted in Miley Cyrus And Liam Hemsworth Engaged In 2012; 19 Is Too YoungTagged 19, 2010, 2012, Adam Shankman, Auto, blogger, boyfriend, Chris Hemsworth, Liam Hemsworth, marriage, married, miley cyrus, MTV, open, Teen Choice Awards, WatchNo Comments

Congratulations to pop singer Miley Cyrus, who, at 19, is engaged to wed her boyfriend Liam Hemsworth. But this blogger has to say that Miley’s just too young to even think about getting married. Why? Because Ms. Cyrus has not sewn any wild oats. I know that sounds crazy considering her famous and controversial 2010 […]

Morrie Turner: Oakland’s Famous Artist To Appear At Comic Con 2012!

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on June 7, 2012Posted in Comic Con, OaklandTagged 000, 2012, Auto, CA, comic con, Comic Con 2012, Con, Morrie Turner, San Diego Comic-, vietnam, Vietnam War, Wee PalsNo Comments

Wooh!! Morrie Turner, Oakland’s famed and treasured artist, is part of the list of special guests for Comic Con 2012. This is a real treat and fitting tribute to one of America’s great, pioneer cartoonists. The Comic Con bio says it best: Cartoonist Morrie Turner, a native of Oakland, CA, turned to cartooning full-time in […]