Welcome to another blog walkabout, where I take a wander around the globe to see what’s occupying the minds of other bloggers.
Today’s blog walkabout is a little different, however, because I want to start by visiting five Scottish bloggers, all of whom I met at a recent blogmeet here in Edinburgh.
Informationally Overloaded is run by […]

Welcome to my third blog walkabout, where I look at what others are saying around the blogosphere.
Colin Campbell, an ex-pat Scot living in Australia, writes in Adelaide Green Porridge Cafe about a tequila moment that he experienced. Please be aware of potential effect this firewater, and treat it with respect. I’m sure Colin does.
Princesse Ecossaise […]

Welcome to my second blog walkabout, where I visit a few blogs, covering a variety of subjects, to see what’s going on elsewhere.
My first stop, Andy Kong’s MathPoints, a Canadian blog, is always an interesting read. I particularly enjoy his Tech Buzz roundups, where he garners together lots of useful tech news from interesting articles […]

Welcome to the first of my blog walkabouts, where I take a look around a few blogs to see what others are saying.
Kelly Cho’s Catch a Falling Star talks about life from the perspective of a Japanese/Chinese girl, born and raised in Brazil and now working as a realtor in Los Angeles. Kelly talks about […]

Tammie Beagle was kind enough to award me with a Thinking Blogger Award. Of course, the timing was such that she hadn’t yet read this post
Anyhow, here’s my award. Isn’t it nice?

The award, though, has some rules and responsibilities attached to it. These are:
1. If, and only if, you get tagged, write a […]

A couple of days ago, I discovered the fantasy blog stock market game, BlogShares.
This is a huge, insanely addictive fantasy game where blogs are the companies in which the players buy and sell shares. The value of blogs added to the game is determined by their incoming links, and they also add value to other […]

Crispyblogposts is a site, currently in beta, where you can share posts you’ve found on blogs, submit them to the site and let others vote them either “crispy” or “soggy”.
The blog posts are grouped into channels (similar to tags) such as web 2.0 or blogging, and users can browse what’s popular in each channel, and […]