Category: Weblog Concepts

  • Start at the beginning, proceed through the middle to the end, and then stop

    Diane E. is ending her Letter from Gotham blog and plans to remove it from the Web (so the preceding link may not work). I’m not sure why she wants to remove it, but her reasons for ending it are clear: she’s finished. Like everything else, a blog can have a beginning, a middle, and…

  • Video kill the bloggio star?

    As a writer, I am ambivalent about mediablogging and the old vidphone idea mixed with a kind of public-access Wayne’s World media future, but mobile blogging (moblogging?) — which seems to be the meme of the moment in metablogging circles — seems more appealing. Just as I’ve always liked carrying a notebook around to capture…

  • Being Judgemental

    The Raven: “I hope we’re not getting too competitive”

  • Feeling silly on Friday

    I love J.Ro’s weblog (whence my spike in traffic this weak, probably one of my least productive weeks in the last two or three months…), but sometimes his inside-the-company voice gets distracting. I was picturing him commenting on NASA’s new space planes, by posting something like: “Those bureaucrats are crazy building a new round of…

  • Adding author credit to Radio blog entries?

    Is there any way to change the item template for a Radio blog so that it includes a credit line for the author of an entry? In most Radio blogs there is no need for this because there is only one author, but in a multiauthor Radio blog (using the multiauthor tool, subscriving to RSS…

  • A breather

    Couldn’t blog anything yesterday, dealing with a project-related crisis that’s still in progress. It feels funny to miss a day. I usually post something somwhere, but by evening, my first free moments, I felt too discouraged. Not chatty. On the other hand, change is good, so I may be able…