All articles filed in Ten for Thursday

It’s so easy to blog.  What’s hard to do is to create something that’s readable and thought-provoking when the world is going completely stark raving mad. And for all the horrible, tragic events that occurred over the past few days… you need to read and appreciate and enjoy the writings of the Times Union’s independent…

Today is Thursday.  And in a hot summer Thursday, there’s something very important to maintain. And that is, of course, showcasing my fellow Times Union community and independent bloggers, who do so much to bring you fantastic content and information.  So let’s take a look around the blogfarm and see what’s happening, shall we? Lale…

Wow.  I overslept. That doesn’t happen that often. But this Florida vacation has done a lot for me.  I’ve had a great opportunity to re-center myself, to rediscover my balance and my directions.  That, and I’ve walked around so much in the hot sun, my body looks like I’ve used beet juice for a moisturizer.…

Wow, is it Thursday already?  It seems like it was Thursday around this time last week.  Man, how time flies around these parts… ha ha ha… Anyways, you know what time it really is.  It’s time to showcase the Times Union’s best community and independent bloggers, an opportunity for you to see what these great…

It is a sad day at the TU blog portal.  We are losing one of our own.  Brian Huba has been part of our little communication community for the past two years, with his well-appreciated “Cat’s Pajamas” blog.  This week, he has announced that his TU blog will end this week, and he will concentrate…

So what’s going on this morning?  You having a good day?  Sun shining?  Birds singing? That’s great.  As the Australians say, good on ya. Now for some fun.  Start with this list of ten great community blog posts by ten great independent writers and raconteurs.  They don’t work for the Times Union, but they get…

How’s everybody doing this morning?  Feeling good?  Feeling energized? Well, I have a nice collection of Times Union blogs from the many independent and community bloggers who deserve your time and attention.  If you’re feeling low, they’ll make you feel good.  If you’re feeling good, they’ll make you feel great. Ready to read? Let’s get…

So a few answers to a few questions – a little housecleaning and updates in case you’re stumbled onto this Thursday wrapup. Why do you say “Ten for Thursday” and you list fifteen or twenty blog posts?  Can you not count? Yeah, I can count.  But sometimes there are so many amazing blog posts from…

Up and at ’em.  Rise and shine.  Revilee, revilee… Sometimes you need to just get up, open your eyes, grab that cup of coffee from your percolating-timed coffee pot, and have a seat in front of your computer. Because you know it’s Thursday… And with that, comes the recap of the Times Union’s most prolific…

There’s an idea floating around, and I think it’s an amazing idea. Imagine if you were at an event where the Times Union’s community bloggers held a public reading of their best blog posts.  Wouldn’t that be a great event?  You could meet these great bloggers and raconteurs, you could hear from their own voices…