J. Gordon Wright
@jgordonwright
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Digital comms for public good. Formerly @edu_post, @EriksonInst, @macfound. Known for music, salads and marrying @klvanausdal. š @[email protected]
Evanston, IL
Joined February 2009
RT @jbmilliken: Ok, a great evening with WhoDo, but another level when Joe Ely and Jimmie Dale Gilmore joined the band! ā¦gotta love Austiā¦.
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RT @lawrence_wright: This was a really memorable gig. Thanks to Joe and Jimmie for sitting in with our merry band.
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RT @FutureEdGU: We're excited to welcome @lizcohen12 as our.policy director. Liz brings a wealth of experience in the K-12 world. We're alsā¦.
future-ed.org
Liz Cohen is FutureEdās policy director. She has worked as an analyst and advisor for foundations, districts, and nonprofit organizations in the K-12 education space for nearly two decades.
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RT @lawrence_wright: I never had a source assaulted in front of me until today when an Israeli soldier who stopped my interview did this wiā¦.
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RT @FutureEdGU: We're excited to welcome @lizcohen12 as our.new policy director. Liz brings a wealth of experience in the K-12 world. We'reā¦.
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RT @lawrence_wright: Austin, I had to get this off my chest. @NewYorker
newyorker.com
My town, once celebrated for its laid-back weirdness, is now a turbocharged tech megalopolis beingĀ shaped by exiles from places like Silicon Valley.
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RT @lawrence_wright: Weirdly I was writing a screenplay about the shuttle with @stephenharrigan when my wife brought us the news. Steve andā¦.
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RT @lawrence_wright: Just finished reading "Horse" by @GeraldineBrooks. After the wonderful story I enjoyed the afterword, where much reseaā¦.
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RT @lawrence_wright: In which we previewed a selection of songs from the musical we're working on about Texas politics.
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Seems like at least half of you have moved to Austin (or know someone who has). If so, come on down to Lambert's Downtown BBQ Friday night at 7pm, where I'll be singing some fun tunes, along with special guests @MarciaBallBand and @lawrence_wright.
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Music event in Austin, TX by Gordon Wright Music on Friday, January 6 2023
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RT @lawrence_wright: Don't miss the Feb. 25 induction of Joe Ely into ACL Hall of Fame. I was privileged to be a part of it. .
liveforlivemusic.com
'Austin City Limits' will round out the remainder of season 48 with performances by Sheryl Crow, Spoon, Maren Morris, and more.
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RT @lawrence_wright: If you're in Austin, come by Skylark Lounge tomorrow night 5:30-7:30 for WhoDo's annual Xmas gig. Sometimes I wear a hā¦.
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Looking into Post to keep in touch with all my friends who have shunned Mastodon for being too complicated. Join me?.
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The big question is whether Iāll put in the time necessary to find and nourish a community that makes it worthwhile. Iām more likely to do that if you join me there. Look for me on Mastodon: @gordon@bigshoulders.city.
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The best advice Iāve gotten is just to jump in. Create an account at any instance you like. Itās easy to switch later on, and you can follow people on other instances. Here are a bunch of servers where you can get an account and get started:.
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OK, I actually took some time to learn about Mastodon, the ānot evilā version of Twitter, and this piece totally sold me on it.
wordsmith.social
Focusing on things that come up frequently and I donāt see explained that often. Hereās the lede: You canāt ever see or search everythin...
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That time I was on @cbssaturday for three secondsā¦.
Glad they got the grandchildren and the band in there. .
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