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Weblogging

Weblogging as novel

Weblogging is the world’s greatest novel, written by me and about 10,000 of my closest friends. Mike Sanders opened up a discussion about blogging communities today, which happened to fit perfectly with some thoughts that have been kicking around in my tired brain. He mentioned the A-list bloggers and defined them as a community. I agree with […]

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Weblogging

A-List and Metafilter

Poor Mike. I imagine he didn’t know what he started today with his posting on community, especially his reference to the A-List and MetaFilter. As expected the MeFi gang picked up on the posting. This is a good thread to follow, with many good points. There was also some similarity to the kite and the fickle wind described […]

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Technology

Morpheus Shut Down

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. And over at John’s the discussion is about the shut down of Morpheus, software based on Fast Track, as is Kazaa. I believe I mentioned this last week that any P2P network that has iron – no matter how minute – in the cloud can be shut down. I will refrain from saying […]

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Weblogging

Bloggers with attitude

The Bloggers with Attitude webring now has 15 members, and growing. An interesting, eclectic group of folks, too! The newest member is Sharon Campbell of Pet Rock Star. Loved her weblog slogan: Voice of an Angel, Mouth of a Truckdriver Among the postings at her weblog I found (stealing liberally) the following: Wrestlers in Minnesota tried to – once again – get […]

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Writing

Editing goals

Edited two chapters today, meeting my goal. However, my goal for tomorrow (later today I should say) is four chapters. That little poof you just heard was my head exploding. All I can say is, it was nice knowing you before I fried myself to a burnt little cinder and a tiny bit of leftover ash that […]