Comments on: Around South Blogistan – Jan. 25, 2010

By: Dan GerritsenBeach.net

Dan GerritsenBeach.net — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:31:31 +0000

I was going to say that! i was trying to keep it clean!

By: Brian Hedden

Brian Hedden — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:27:05 +0000

Dan, I believe the technical term is “circle jerk,” but your wording works OK, too.

By: Dan GerritsenBeach.net

Dan GerritsenBeach.net — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:56:08 +0000

So, are we one big happy self congratulating family now?

I guess my invite was in that valpak!

By: Ned Berke | Sheepshead Bites

Ned Berke | Sheepshead Bites — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:20:35 +0000

That’s good. Mine was thrown out.

By: Brian Hedden

Brian Hedden — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 03:27:35 +0000

@Ned – Of course, I’ll make sure you get my Roll-N-Roaster Valpak coupon.

By: Ned Berke | Sheepshead Bites

Ned Berke | Sheepshead Bites — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:44:12 +0000

Thanks for the kind words. When you said it to me, I thought you were trying to grease the wheel and win a drink – but now that it’s in public, I’m blushing. So… is there, like, a financial reward for this recognition like when someone wins a Nobel?

By: Tricia

Tricia — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:38:57 +0000

RE “considering (a) the sheer number of hyper-local news blogs here – Brooklyn has been determined to have the most bloggers per block or per square mile or per normal person or some damn thing by an actual academic study on the subject – and (b) that a number of those people take citizen-journalism very, very seriously and are running circles around traditional news outlets.”

Very entertainingly and truly put!