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Interesting thread over at HF about blogs and specifically Oiler Blogs. I find it interesting that people would be puzzled about reasons why someone would spend time blogging. It seems to me that ego, search for knowledge, exchange of ideas, some form of kinship and creative outlet would all be in there somewhere and there's probably a few I haven't thought of or pursued (money, ... [link]

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Original Content! (Taken From Others)
Published 7/23/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Jonathan) at The Copper & Blue
... up at HFBoards today about the Oilogosphere. Lowetide already has his take on it up, which is largely a defense of something that never needed defending in the first place. We all appreciate that Lowetide's site is a treasure, a unique and consistent take on everything connected to the Oilers, and if there are followers of the Oilers out there who don't like it for whatever reason I think that they're such a minority as not to be worth the effort of rebutting. ...

Puck Headlines: Jack Johnson ready to face '2nd dad' Blake
Published 7/23/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... High School in North Dakota. Congrats. [Deaf Times] • Loser Domi explains an undying allegiance to the Toronto Maple Leafs. We completely understand finding inspiration to be a puckhead from playing intramural floor hockey. [Loser Domi] • Finally, there are some rather interesting things happening over in the Edmonton Oilers' "Oilogosphere" (check out the second item), but one thing is for sure: Lowetide rocks, and this post on why bloggers blog is just another reason why.

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