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Bloggers Celebrate BlogDay 2006

BlogDay 2006Some bloggers are participating in BlogDay, a day where bloggers link to other bloggers from other cultures and different points of view.
In one long moment In August 31st, bloggers from all over the world will post a recommendation of 5 new Blogs, Preferably, Blogs different from their own culture, point of view and attitude. On this day, blog surfers will find themselves leaping and discovering new, unknown Blogs, celebrating the discovery of new people and new bloggers.
Here are the instructions.
  1. Find 5 new Blogs that you find interesting
  2. Notify the 5 bloggers that you are recommending on them on BlogDay 2006
  3. Write a short description of the Blogs and place a a link to the recommended Blogs
  4. Post the BlogDay Post (on August 31st) and
  5. Add the BlogDay tag using this link: http://technorati.com/tag/BlogDay2006 and a link to BlogDay web site at http://www.blogday.org
We are going to celebrate here late in the day by pointing out what some other bloggers have done.

  • Mary Tsao at BlogHer has a roundup of mommybloggers from around the world including Sharp Mama from Phuket, Thailand; M L Ellahi from Sweden and BurkinaMom's Life in Africa from Beth in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Africa.
  • TagMan has selected some blogs posting about Flickr including Blended Edu and Wanderluck.
  • A Year of Reading's five blog picks include a wrung sponge, Lowry Updates, Blog of Proximal Development, Perpetual Thursday and GottaBook. A Year of Reading posted after being tagged by A Chair, A Fireplace and A Tea Cozy. There are some good blog names out there in the bookosphere.
  • I was really just very hungry made an effort to link to non-food sites. They selected six design blogs to avoid the food category: notcot.org, information asthetics, inaminuteago, swissmiss, design&sponge and print&pattern.
  • Watermark used BlogDay to expand on a list of ten recommended blogs they had posted recently.
  • The Inadvertent Gardener, a blog with some delicious looking tomatos, has posted five links including Corporate Hallucinations and Pakistani Pictures.
  • Gingerpixel thinks she found five excellent blogs including Restless Kiwi, Gosu, Chayyei Sarah, Chookooloonks and The Lost Hawaiian.
  • Ann at For the Long Run noted that "There are seven continents but only five Blogday spots." Ann did find a blog from Antarctica -- Phil Jacobsen's blog from the McMurdo research station.
  • A couple of What I Learned Today's selections include Rick Steves and The Daily Puppy.
  • And finally Global Voices, which is a terrific source for voices from around the world, used the day to thank their international editors including Georgia Popplewell, Regional Editor, Caribbean; Nathan Hamm, Regional Editor, Central Asia; Haitham Sabbah, Regional Editor, Middle East & North Africa; Neha Viswanathan, Regional Editor, South Asia; and Sokari Ekine, former Regional Editor, Sub Saharan Africa.

    It probably isn't too late to post even if you come in a day or so late. The goal behind BlogDay is simply to discover bloggers from around the world so if you still want to make a BlogDay post then you should.

    Posted on August 31, 2006



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