Category: English

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For the love of gadgets

I’ve just returned my iPhone to my employer. It’s my last day at Lärarnas tidning and of course I need to return my gadgets. There will be no mac and no iPhone in my...

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Automated storytelling

Narrative Science is a company that provides automated storytelling from big data. For instance it has partnered with ProPublica to give easy access to information about the nation’s high schools. The automated narrative motor,...

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Skating premiere

Today L wore skates for the first time (thanks to our kind neighbours who had an extra pair). K and I don’t have any, but we walked him round the ice anyway. Keeping the...

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Digital art journal

I’ve been playing around with the iPad app Brushes for a couple of days. It’s lots of fun, and the fact that two covers for the New Yorker have been made using it (actually...

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A House of One’s Own

Almost a century ago, Virginia Woolf pointed out that for a woman to write, and write well, she needs a steady income, time on her hands and a room of her own. One might...

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Portraits of strangers

The photography class I’m taking is quite challenging, which I guess is a good thing. The first week our assignments were to take photos of moving vehicles with different shutter speeds and then to...

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Photos from our wedding

It’s here! The slideshow with talented wedding photographer Anna Roström/Smallpigart‘s portraits of Kalle and me, taken just before the wedding ceremony on July 3. Here’s the slideshow. Unfortunately there doesn’t seem to be a...

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On Citizen Media Watch

I’ve incorporated my posts from Citizen Media Watch, a blog on citizen journalism/citizen media I started in November 2006, into lottaholmstrom.se. You can find them under “CMW Archives” in the menu, and of course...