It's been a week since I was at the 2007 BlogHer Conference and my tech life has taken off warp speed ever since. Listen folks. All I ever wanted to do was write. That's it. My computer has always served as a means to an end in fulfilling that objective. I had no desire to know software terminology or master any principals with regards to computer hardware.
However, ever since I returned from Chicago, something about me has changed. It's as if I am experiencing a classic case of an invasion of the technology body snatchers.
According to my daughter - who I have always put in the class of technology genius with the rest of her other 2 billion 14 and 15 year-old MySpace and Facebook friends - I now know far more about online technology, especially when it comes to user generated content, than she does. I didn't believe her.
Then, on one of the posts of my fellow bloggers, she referred to me as a tech diva. I was quick to correct her because I was so busy trying to learn from her - the very woman who built her own web site from scratch - no templates, no nothing!
Two weeks ago, I still didn't really understand RSS feeds!
Now, as of yesterday, I broke into the top 100,000 sites on Technorati. This for me is exciting. I also have ads up on my site with the hopes of making some money on this virtual real estate known as a web site or a blog.
To top things off, I was hit with a scary revelation today. On my way home from running your typical Saturday errands, I...
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