Nothing like throwing my own self into the pot of hot, boiling oil, but I know I’m going to get slammed big time for the following: A big number in Daypop yesterday and today was the now unemployed Heather Hamilton, who lost her job because of her weblog postings (also more at MetaFilter and check Daypop for numerous […]
Category: 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Weblogging criticism
This has been a spooky day of independent but bizarrely related weblog postings. At least, I see them as related. I’ve been having a discussion with Jonathon in the comments related to a posting of his about criticism and how this is a necessary aspect of weblogging. Of criticism, he states: I’d like to see it more […]
