Today I’ll try to be brief to make amends for my recent meandering, self-indulgent, windy posts.
As I blogged before, a gasket-blowing photo CMS pushed me into the arms of Flickr. But since I can be a little delayed on the uptake, it took months before I came to appreciate its community-building ramifications. (Wow! Comments!).
The Listener Photo Project was born from this dawning realization. And for those that don’t know what I am talking about, please click here. Currently, we are up to 97 members. Not too shabby eh? We founded the group (course, others did all the work), but as Jeff Jarvis observes “Communities are owned by the community.” I have taken that to heart and tossed the keys to one listener, and should any one else want to help drive please holler.
[...] Here’s the plan: Use Utterz to record “something” (and yes, I am being deliberately vague here) to accompany one of the photographs you have submitted to the group. For what it is worth you can see — and hear– the fruits of my recent experimentation below. [...]