BurningbirdThere’s yet another article out about weblogging, this one Living in the Blog-osphere by Steven Levy at Newsweek. It started out with promise, though mixed with the usual condescension: So what kind of Weblogs live in the dark matter? There are endless personal journals like Zack’s, exposing thoughts and experiences that range from the somewhat profound to […]
Today for lunch I had homemade tacos, with fresh lettuce and tomato, cheddar cheese, and spiced beef, served up in a hard corn shell. I always put a sweet-spicey tomato dressing on top rather than salsa. Afterwards, I played with my cat, Zoe. She’s ten years old, a beautiful silver tabby, and still playful as […]
Just when you thought that we were going to have a typical weblogging Dead Zone (i.e. the weekend), more juicy tidbits pop up. An open letter from a neighbor to the North: You have become a nation of monsters, America. Hypocrites. Murderers. Fools. And an accompanying MeFi thread. We in the US are more than aware of what’s […]
Though posting in the Weblogging Dead Zone is equivalent to a tree falling in the forest and making no sound, I decided to indulge in a little desultory rambling, anyway. I spent several hours this morning over at the RSS-Dev group, catching up in that world for the RSS chapter of the book. Imagine my surprise […]
No links in this posting. To those who are mentioned, apologies. But sometimes links just disrupt. I’ve not been reading books lately, I’ve been devouring them. I’m making a trip to the library every other day and they’re starting to know me by name. It’s so nice to have access to such a terrific library […]