Let's Get Bookin'
BY TY ALLAN JACKSON
@ VOL 3
ON AUG 14, 2012
Ty Allan Jackson talks about Big Head Books, his children books publishing project, and explains how to him its his way of contributing to the education of all kids, no matter the age or race. (in English)
Pinteresting
BY RICHARD BRITELL
IN PITTSFIELD
Some presentations see a person sharing their work, and some see the presenter sharing what inspires him or her. Here, Richard Britell does the latter, sharing finds from Pinterest. (in English)
Ahab's Adventures
BY GEEG WILES
IN PITTSFIELD
Geeg Wiles tell the story of Ahab, a short sailor-wannabe-pirate who goes from lawn ornament to motivational traveler. (in English)
Chance Meetings at Guido's (And Other Places)
BY DIANE FIRTELL
IN PITTSFIELD
Diane Firtell goes out and takes photos of people she meets at the Guido's grocery store (and sometimes other places), a project that then saw her add computer "painting" to eliminate the visual noise in the background of the photos. (In English)
It Takes Character
BY TOM BERNARD
IN PITTSFIELD
Tom Bernard manages to mix two of his interests -- leadership and pop culture -- into a presentation that he freely admits veers on the "nerdy" side. (in English)
The Mason Jar
BY CRAIG LANGLOIS
IN PITTSFIELD
Herein lies the unofficial and unauthorized history of the mason jar, produced by Craig Langlois in the form of drawings. (in English)
First Fridays Artswalk
BY MARY MCGINNIS
@ VOL 1
ON MAR 08, 2012
Walking and taking in art sure sounds like a winning combination, and that's just what you get with First Fridays Artswalk. Mary McGinnis uses her presentation to explain the project. (in English)
USA & UK: The Differences
BY DAVID HYDE
@ VOL 1
ON MAR 08, 2012
Let David Hyde take you on a tongue-in-cheek comparative tour of the US and the UK -- expect stereotypes galore, and a good laugh. (in English)
Call Me Melville
BY MEGAN WHILDEN
@ VOL 1
ON MAR 08, 2012
Megan Whilden is a government worker in the city of Pittsfield, and in this presentation she talks about the "Call Me Melville" summer cultural program. (in English)
A Dog's Life
BY LESLEY ANN BECK
@ VOL 1
ON MAR 08, 2012
It would be difficult for a dog to give a presentation -- not many of us speak "dog" -- so in comes Lesley Ann Beck who, on behalf of Hamish McPuppy, describes a dog's life. (in English)