Tag: General

WWE: An interesting experiment

I had fun participating in the Weekend Without Echos. Those who signed up included F.T. Rea - SLANTblog, Bryan J. Scrafford - Ambivalent Mumblings, Jerry Griffin - VB Dems, Waldo Jaquith, Conaway Haskins - South of the James, J.C. Wilmore - The Richmond Democrat, Jason Kenney - j's notes, Marijean Jaggers - StLWorkingMom, Alton Foley … Continue reading WWE: An interesting experiment →

Blognetnews.com new feature

The folks over at Blognetnews.com keep adding interesting features. The latest is the ability to filter the list of blogs by type or location. Click on the Hampton Roads tab and the posts from just our fine area will be shown. This will be quite useful to me, allowing me to quickly see what fellow … Continue reading Blognetnews.com new feature →

New HR Blog: Mosquito Blog

Another mysterious poster from Hampton Roads joins the ranks of us talking about politics around here: Mosquito Blog. Head on over and make him (her?) feel welcome 😉

Blognetnews.com

Another news aggregator joins the blogshpere today, forcing me to create a category in my blogroll just for them 🙂 Blognetnews.com is in beta but currently offers a quick look at the news around the Virginia blogsphere and has some cool features like Hottest Comments, Most Linked Blogs, and Most Active Blogs. Head on over … Continue reading Blognetnews.com →

Weekend Without Echos is growing

The list of those participating in the Weekend Without Echos continues to grow (see list in sidebar). Participation is completely voluntary. There has been some discussion about how to get on the list. Here is what F.T. Rea has to say: While any number of bloggers may decide to abide by the spirit of the … Continue reading Weekend Without Echos is growing →

SLANTblog: Weekend without echos

F.T. Rea at SLANTblog has proposed that bloggers post only original material for the weekend of July 21-23, in response to comments made by Michael Shear of the Washington Post and Gordon Morse of the Daily Press at last month's blog summit. I discussed this issue in an earlier post. I'm looking forward to this … Continue reading SLANTblog: Weekend without echos →

Time to learn about podcasting

I'm a bit of a techie, but I've never gotten into the details of podcasting. However, if the folks at Colonial Williamsburg and the Smithsonian, among others, can figure it out, I know I can 🙂 Some historical podcasts, just in time for July 4: Colonial Williamsburg - check out the one with Thomas Jefferson … Continue reading Time to learn about podcasting →

This and that from around the web

City attorney sues website owner On a website set up for women to talk about the men who wronged them - Don't Date Him Girl - a city attorney from Pittsburgh was dissed by two women and several anonymous posters. Doing what attorneys are prone to do, he sued the owner of the website for … Continue reading This and that from around the web →