Competing for the Tardiest ETech Entry Ever- April 24, 2006 ... partly because I demand to win something, but mostly because I can't properly do the next post without this one, and it's been knocking at my brain for the past month. You know how it is. So, after many years of trying and failing, I finally made it to ETech. Hell yes it was worth the wait (since you ask) and I got to present at two sessions - one of them our own (for which I must thank David for co-presenting so ably), the other a five-minute slot in the microformats talk (for which I...http://cheerleader.yoz.com/archives/000248.html Neologism of the day- April 11, 2006 Accidentally created by Paul, in an IM conversation: blonk (v.) To blog without notable creativity, inspiration or merit; covering the same ground trod by countless others in the echo chamber; blogging as an alternative to thinking. "I was going to write a considered piece about climate change in sub-Saharan Africa, but I've just been blonking pictures of my cat." (Not deliberately invoking the Mornington Crescent exclamation, but not totally unrelated either, if one considers the infinite..http://cheerleader.yoz.com/archives/000247.html |