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I went out in my blogger hoodie and a pair of timberlands at 11:30pm last night to scrap ice from my car and shovel the driveway ... and then I got out of bed at 5:30am this morning so that I could get here - to you - my wonderful audience (actually I'm sitting at my desk on Wall St. staring out my lovely 8th floor window) to offer some exciting topics to start your friday off right.

Next: Blogger Founder Moves to Podcasting Startup
Denise pointed me to this NYT article last night about how Evan Williams is now the founder of a podcasting startup. Bill Gratsch also has a nice write-up.

Advice to Lawyers With Weblogs
Lexblog offers this bit of advice on how to write killer blog posts, while Evan Schaeffer offers this advice to any lawyer who's attempted to maintain a weblog for over one year.

if you begin taking your weblog too seriously, it becomes a monster, demanding to be fed at every opportunity. You go out of town, and your weblog wants you to find an Internet café in order to “check in.” You have family obligations to attend to, and your weblog whispers in your ear that your “audience” is really much more important and should never, ever be neglected.

Whoa.