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Blogging's Midlife Crisis
Regional compatriot Ed Cone has an interesting post from a few days ago, republishing his column from the Greensboro News and Record. In it, he ponders blogging a decade in. It's too late to be the avant garde and too early to be the new mainstream. The interesting thing is that the restless malaise...
read articleGreensboro Weekend
Last weekend I power drove to Greensboro NC to attend Converge South. I've been to three of the four they have put on and always had a good time. I was also a co-organizer of the Saturday event to fill the space when BlogHer cancelled, which was a tad stressful but also fun. Things really started...
read articleConverge South, Final Thoughts
Now that it's a few days in the past I can look back on the weekend with a little more perspective. While you are there and a part of the excitement everything seems so powerful and profound. Sometimes a dispassionate reflection confirms that, and sometimes you realize you were just caught up in a...
read articleConverge South, Day 2, dinner and evening
Wow, this is taking a long time. I need to wrap this up before I forget all the details. After the last session, I went back to the hotel. I had intended to take a nap but I ended up in IM conversations and phone calls and then eventually I had missed the nap window. I went down and hung out with...
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