What’s this? Your Adirondack travel videos worth money? Yes, it’s true. Yahoo is again raising the bar when it comes to Travel 2.0. A new feature will reward travel videos that users upload. Can we feature this? Great video and someone else pays. Nuff said.
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Where else would be the logical gathering place for destination specific reviews, to-do lists, top 10’s, and trip reports? Harness the power of the many to appeal to the individual.
In short, they need to become destinations where almost all value is created by the “readers,” not by the publisher or journalists.
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I can’t resist making fun of these silly folks.
Fresh fall leaves, Mr. Guttmann said, are “crunchy and cool,” and mud is “black dough that squishes up between your toes.” Dennis Slattengren, a 60-year-old nudist who owns a vending machine route and who was at least wearing shorts for this trek, savored the texture of silt that has run onto concrete and partially dried — “like warm velvet,”
I’m sure he would savor the pain created by doing the Great Range barefoot. How about a barefoot 46, in all 4 seasons, from all 4 points of the compass? Ha!
If someone has to be rescued cuz they weren’t wearing shoes, should they be considered negligent?
