Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
ysabetwordsmith
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Blog Metaphors

Here's a good post about blog metaphors.  Where are you, when you are in your blog?  I think of mine as a combination of office and living room (which are adjacent in my house) because I post a mix of professional and personal content.  Blog metaphors influence how people behave, because the etiquette is different for a street faire, a class in the park, or somebody's house.
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ysabetwordsmith

Yes...

ysabetwordsmith

June 5 2016, 04:25:08 UTC 5 years ago

Cyberspace is basically the gizmotronic version of Underhill.
mdlbear

Re: Yes...

mdlbear

June 5 2016, 23:45:08 UTC 5 years ago

Yup -- "an alternate universe where magic works".

Sometimes it seems more real to me than this world.
ysabetwordsmith

Re: Yes...

ysabetwordsmith

June 6 2016, 00:12:40 UTC 5 years ago

Where we play with words and symbols
And creation is the game
For our symbols have the power
To become the things they name
-- "World Inside the Crystal"
mdlbear

Re: Yes...

mdlbear

June 6 2016, 01:46:18 UTC 5 years ago

Or, the official page. With the chords in the right places, and a link to the audio.

IIRC, I wrote that shortly after I started posting regularly in alt.callahans on Usenet.
ysabetwordsmith

Re: Yes...

ysabetwordsmith

June 6 2016, 01:57:06 UTC 5 years ago

:D Fond memories. <3