Northstar Nerd

About this original series

Welcome to my BlipTV Channel. My focus is upon increasing access to technical knowledge and education for which I accept no pay or advertising dollars. Learn more via my NorthstarNerd.Org web site.

  • # Episodes

    18 episodes

  • Rating

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Episodes of Northstar Nerd

    • Play Wartburg College 2009 Graduation - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Wartburg College 2009 Graduation

      Carl Hoeg graduates magna cum laude from Wartburg College (May 2009).

      • Release date
        May 25, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:10
    • Play Old Grist Mill - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Old Grist Mill

      The College of the Ozarks students have a working grist mill where they make the flour the old fashioned way ...

      • Release date
        May 13, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:44
    • Play Boston for Beds - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Boston for Beds

      Learn how one woman's quest to run the Boston Marathon will build a dorm in the mountains of rural China near the Vietnamese border.

      • Release date
        Apr 5, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:54
    • Play A Hodge Podge World - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      A Hodge Podge World

      The World is Not Flat! Link to my blog to see a watch (or download) a hi-resolution version of this presentation.

      • Release date
        Feb 23, 2009
      • Runtime
        04:02
    • Play Amity Creek Ski - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Amity Creek Ski

      Ski with the Northstar Nerd through the Amity Creek Wilderness, not far from Lake Superior

      • Release date
        Feb 22, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:22
    • Play Migrating Snow Geese - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Migrating Snow Geese

      On their way to the arctic, thousands of snow geese stop off at the family farm for a corn dinner!

      • Release date
        Feb 22, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:58
    • Play A Nerd Builds a Dorm in China - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      A Nerd Builds a Dorm in China

      The Northstar Nerd is a proud volunteer for the China Tomorrow Education Foundation. A dorm is close to being completed in the mountains of southern China near Vietnam. We need your help to finish. Learn more!

      • Release date
        Feb 15, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:54
    • Play Run for China's Children - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Run for China's Children

      Learn how one marathon changed a nerd's life, and built a school in the mountains of southern China near Vietnam. Rich Hoeg, along with his wife Molly, are now the China Tomorrow Education Foundation's Midwestern Regional Representatives. They both now work towards increasing access to education in rural China. This is how their story started ... Learn more.

      • Release date
        Dec 31, 2008
      • Runtime
        09:24
    • Play Google Metadata / Search Engine Tutorial - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Google Metadata / Search Engine Tutorial

      You create web based content using common software (ppt, xls, html and pdf), but do you optimize your content such that Google will better index your creations and make it more likely someone else will choose to click through search results to your material? Learn more about your host, Rich Hoeg, and view my tutorials in hi-res via NorthstarNerd.Org.

      • Release date
        Dec 31, 2008
      • Runtime
        05:11
    • Play Google Search Wiki - Northstar Nerd on Blip Northstar Nerd episodes on Blip

      Google Search Wiki

      Learn how you can use the power of "collective intelligence 2.0" to enhance your Google searches. Learn more about your host, Rich Hoeg, and view my tutorials in hi-res via NorthstarNerd.Org.

      • Release date
        Dec 31, 2008
      • Runtime
        05:19
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