Personalities Galore...Stingy, Snoopy, Sicko (And a Little Something for English Majors)
Out of nowwhere, personality expert Renee Baron is today's most-blogged personality, mostly because of a popular Enneagram meme (shared activity or game) that's making the rounds among bloggers (today's No. 21 top link) (The Enneagram is one method of classifying people based on personality traits). Which probably makes sense, because there are lots of, shall we say, intriguing personalities in the blogosphere today.
Stingy personified
From the stingy category comes a Canadian family who found someone's camera in Hawaii and then decided, well, their kid liked it so much they wouldn't return it to the owner. It's the subject of today's No. 2 top blog post.
Snoopy, scary
Thank goodness the librarians in Bethesda, MD., are a quick-thinking lot. They politely escorted OUT of the library a few overzealous "officials" who asked a few too many questions about what patrons were looking at on the library's public computers (today's ninth most-cited news story among bloggers). Is this what the fight against terrorism has come to, asks Swisher's Untitlted Blog Project?
Cartoon defense
The Danish editor who published the Muhammed cartoons that have stirred up the Muslim world defends his actions in today's most-cited news story, titled "Why I Published Those Cartoons." The blogger at Villainous Company wonders if the melting pot has melted into a tribal society that will be constantly at odds?
Not the marrying type
On the heels of Valentine's Day, here's a warning to all women about the kind of guy NOT to consider in your nuptial dreams, thanks to the second-most-shared link from The Smoking Gun.
English Major humor
If Garrison Keillor can do public service commercials for the Coalition of English Majors, then Geoffrey Chaucer can have a blog. And he doth, at today's third most-popular linke.
BlogPulse News: the 23-million blog milestone
For those who keep track, BlogPulse.com today surpassed the 23-million blog milestone in its index.
Posted by Sue MacDonald at February 21, 2006 10:28 AM