Monthly Archives: May 2003

Algeria

The death toll is continuing to rise after a strong quake struck this gateway country between Africa and Europe. Since the early 1990′s this country has been engaged in a struggle between the military and Islamic militants. Over 100,000 people … Continue reading

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How a story moves through blogs

This is an interesting article on how a story moves through the blogosphere. (it even has a diagram) There are a couple of important conclusions. An individual blogger rarely starts a story, they tend to come from the mainstream media. … Continue reading

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Walk your walk alongside

Cre8d started a discussion a few weeks ago, that I have unreservedly called the best I’ve seen in a year of blogging. There are several reasons for my effusive statement. Why? It is orginal and creative. No one looked at … Continue reading

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Cyber Blogger Bash

You are cordially invited to participate in an on line chat with bloggers and readers hosted by signposts. It’s a grand idea, and something I have been hoping to see for quite some time. With the tech skills at signposts, … Continue reading

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Long Weekend

It’s the Victoria Day weekend in Canada and the weather has been very co-operative in our neck of the woods, so I shall be brief. Living Room posts an interview that asks the same questions Rachel asked about church. It’s … Continue reading

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Funks

I had a bad day this week. I got up on the wrong side of the bed, and nothing I could do or think could snap me out of the funk. I am by nature not a patient person. I … Continue reading

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The media and blogging

This article entitled Blog eats Blog is a facinating critique of the top “A” list bloggers and the recent O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. Of course, it’s important that someone, somewhere tries to get a handle on the future, and we … Continue reading

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The Universe Waltz

Oh my. There are definite advantages to living in Northern Canada. We are in for a major show tonight, the sky is clear, the moon is so big, it is almost surreal. This is going to be some eclipse. About … Continue reading

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