A number of you have submitted suggestions for our “Google Street View” contest — and I’m grateful for your participation. I went through the ones that were posted on the initial intro to the contest here (go here to enter for…

I follow scores of people on Twitter. That’s where I heard it first. A few moments later came the breaking news e-mail alert from KSDK, then the New York Times. Within the hour, the virtual world had basically exploded with…

I’m willing to concede that this doesn’t exactly fit the definition of “virtual” St. Louis. But it caught my eye and I’ll take it — because it includes the URL for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s Casual Classics series.

Colleagues here…

Now that Google Street View has arrived in St. Louis, it’s time to have a little fun.

Devotees of the service (my daughter thinks it’s a little creepy) in other cities have scoured the landscape looking for the bizarre, the…

One of the guys I follow on Twitter broke the news today that Google’s Street View maps have launched in the St. Louis area

dtothek twittered: “I’m kind of a Google Maps addict and probably look up something 1-2 times daily. Wasn’t there…

See this relatively new (Friday) post on the Citizen Media Law Project blog about the proposed Megan Meier Cyberbullying Act in the Missouri legislature. It calls the proposed act “crazy.”

You may recall that the legislature stems from the suicide of Megan…

Iron Chef St. Louis, featuring L’Ecole Culinaire and Clayton Farmer’s Market. It was round one last week. Who knew?

Steve Bryan of St. Louis, who writes the “Regular Guy Reviews” blog (”the man that Hollywood fears the least”), highlights another St. Louis guy today who is enjoying some success with the weekend launch of “Kung Fu Panda.”

The brief…

Here’s some highlights from my scan of the blogs and Twitter during and after the history events of last night. First, highlights from my Twitterstream:

blovelnd Watched history being made. Now it gets interesting.

hollymccaig i am pleased with political news tonight.…

I was standing on my front porch Friday night when that storm ripped through the area. Saw this video posted on YouTube showing the enormous gobs of hail pounding down on this guy’s deck. The first 30 and last 30…