Tuesday was a tres frustrating day if you are a blogger, or at least for some of the folks such as myself who co-blog at The Moderate Voice.
(That’s TMV editor-in-chief Joe Gandelman at the left in the photograph. He’s complaining about his hotel room not having high-speed Internet access. I’m on the far right trying to figure out what a moderate is.)
Anyhow, most of you don’t care about the problems that bloggers have, nor should you. All you want is to be able to click on your bookmarks and download favorite blogs without a hassle. That’s what we want you to be able to do, too, but just when we start taking that old blogosphere for granted, it bites us in the backside. And at the most inopportune times.
I don’t know if you noticed, but these are heady days in the blogosphere.
There is so much important stuff going on — a new “American Idol” season, Britney’s underwear (or lack of), whether the Democrats will vote George off the island, and so on — that the challenge we bloggers face each day is not whether to blog but what to blog about.
Tuesday dawned as a day when problems would be especially inopportune because of the president’s State of the Union address (the SOTUS delivered by the POTUS in blogspeak), but they came in droves.
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