relapsed catholic may have moments where she wants to move to the US, but she sure has her finger on the pulse of what is going on in the blogosphere.
Cool.
A blogging/journalism seminar in Toronto on August 3rd.
Walk Away Knowing:
• What journalists can put to use now
• What questions researchers should be asking
• [...]

A fair number of god-bloggers have disagreed with me over the past few years about my stance that there aren’t “A” list god-bloggers and my belief that there shouldn’t be.
I’d not thought in terms of “A” listers until I saw Dr. Mark Byron bring it up over a year ago.
I concede.
Joe Carter of Evangelical [...]

Last October Canadians were alerted and concerned about the abduction of 9 year old Cecilia Zhang of Toronto.
Stranger abductions are rare in this country, and the police launched an international search. It was first thought Cecilia had been kidnapped for ransom.
In March her body was found in a wooded area west of Toronto.
Police arrested 21 [...]

I’ve been on the phone for over an hour with my ISP and I’m not a happy camper.
So, when I do manage to get online and head over to Buzz Machine, a post catches my attention that doesn’t lift my mood.
There really is such a thing as an “A” list of bloggers.
It is pretty much [...]

I got hit again with another pr0n blitz today.
I was out and about, logged in to check the blog and watched comment spam flood in.
Of course I hit high C. It’s a normal sense of rage and helplessness watching it happen. This is the fourth hit.
I phoned a friend who got hold of the number [...]

US political handlers pay attention to blogs in a big way.
And pundit bloggers for the most part want them too.
It has been tried in Canada - a Conservative Party candidate had a blog up within hours of announcing her candidicy. We’ll see more of it.
The US conventions are giving out media passes to some [...]

I agree with The Heresy about the extremes in Canada’s weather.
LT says that the Canadian prairies experience a temperature range of about 100 degrees over a year.
Weather is the number one topic Canadians use to connect with others in conversation. We are obsessed with it, and are world leaders in research on climate.
The country has [...]

I received this email from Rudy Carrasco of Urban Onramps.
Bene, thanks for sharing about my son’s situation on your blog. Would you mind sharing some of your brother’s story with me? This is hard, but I want to know as much as I can about what we’re up against. Rudy
My brother Larry and I never [...]