You haven’t heard much from Tiny Spark recently. But it’s been busy here.
Next week, I’m pulling up stakes in New York City and heading south: to one of the hottest places for startups – literally and figuratively – Austin, Texas! Read more…
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Theme Music
The song I chose as the Tiny Spark theme music is a tune I’ve been coveting for years. Read more…
A New Logo!
I was fortunate to receive some cash from my 2012 SoundCloud Fellowship. I used some of the money to hire Yuchen Zhang to create a logo and brand design for Tiny Spark. Read more…
Tiny Spark & PRI’s The World: Hitting the Road!
After a holiday hiatus I’m pleased to report that 2013 is off to a very good start!
I’m joining forces with the public radio program The World for a new four-part series on global health and development issues. I’m thrilled to be getting back to my reporting roots: heading off to various corners of the globe in search of great stories. First stop: Africa! Read more…
Interview on WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show
I got the chance to talk about my story on the harm caused by medical volunteers in Haiti on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show. We also discussed how we can apply lessons learned in Haiti to post-Sandy relief efforts.
Medical Volunteers – HuffPost LIVE interview
I was invited to take part in a conversation on HuffPost Live about my story on the harm caused by medical volunteers in post-quake Haiti. I was joined by Dr. Henri Ford, Dr. Benedict Nwomeh and CapraCare’s Jean Pierre-Louis.
Photos from a Surgeon in Haiti
Most of these photos were sent to me by Dr. Nadine Semer, a plastic surgeon based in Los Angeles. Semer wrote to me to tell me about the concerns she had after volunteering in post-quake Haiti. Read more…
Haiti’s Medical Volunteers – Helping or Harming?
The above photo shows a Haitian woman undergoing surgery in a parking lot without anesthesia. Photo Courtesy: Atlanta Journal Constitution. Read more…
SoundCloud vs Public Radio – Where’s Tomorrow’s Audience?
So I’m celebrating a couple of milestones this month!
One year ago, I completed my business plan for Tiny Spark. And today marks the end of my first week as a SoundCloud Fellow. Read more…
2012 SoundCloud Community Fellowship & Joining a “Motley Crew”
Tiny Spark is getting some serious legs!
For the next two months, I’m going to be working hard – and having some fun – with the amazing folks over at SoundCloud as a 2012 SoundCloud Community Fellow!
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