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Entries from September 2004

Link blog dilemma

September 21st, 2004 · 3 Comments

Ted and I had a fiesty debate during our vacation about del.icio.us and link blogs. I don’t know what to do. On the one hand, I enjoy reading other’s link blogs and I’ve discovered some great posts and writers through these feeds. On the other hand, I need simplicity. Blogs are like living organisms, and […]

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Tags: blog

What to do when you can’t make it to a blogger meetup: fry Oreos

September 18th, 2004 · 3 Comments

Wednesday I was regretting that we couldn’t make it to the meetup. So I did the next best thing: I cooked deep-fried Oreos. After all, if you can’t be with bloggers, you might as well read bloggers and find some inspiration there. I can’t remember the last time I bought Oreos. The girls and I […]

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Tags: food

My split citizenship between Seattle and its suburbs

September 18th, 2004 · 3 Comments

Dave Winer’s arrival in Seattle for the fall has inspired lively dialogue on the strengths and weaknesses of living in the Rainy City or its suburbs, including statements on God’s preferences for either side of Lake Washington. Now who am I to debate divine desires? To quote Kerry quoting Lincoln: I don’t want to claim […]

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Tags: seattle

Flunking Mothering 101: should be no surprise

September 18th, 2004 · 4 Comments

Before we left on our vacation, I spied Lisa Williams’ post on modern motherhood but I didn’t have time to link to it. Since then Rayne has also written a thoughtful and provocative post on how it ain’t easy to be a mom today. I think there are a number of reasons why parenting seems […]

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Tags: motherhood

I want my CME

September 18th, 2004 · Comments Off on I want my CME

While reading Jon Udell’s piece describing medbloggers, I made a few notes. First, I winced at the term Internet diary in an article Udell quoted – as if Kevin Pho MD is a teenage girl scribbling secret thoughts across the Web. There must be a better term to use to describe the tool of blogging. […]

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Tags: health