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Right click this link to download to your computer or the blue arrow to listen. If you’d like to subscribe to the podcast, by far the easiest way to get it, click here. This week we featured: A Frontline blogger…

This week’s Britblog Roundup is at Philobiblon.

Come back on Wednesday morning for the podcast, which is a short interview about the roundup on Radio 5’s “Pods and Blogs” programme.

A cartoon from Jesus and Mo.

There’s an excellent short interview with a “Blog Producer” from Weblogs Inc. by Darren Rowse over at Problogger. It points up a few of the issues that arise and skills that are needed to take a blog from being the “voice of one person” to being a slightly larger enterprise - with a range of [...]

Ellee remarks:
The outfits were elegant and demure imageand deliberately understated to accommodate the renowned British reserve. But one thing stood out and disappointed me about Carla Sarkozy’s carefully planned wardrobe during her visit to the UK last week -where were the heels?
I’m the biggest fashion ignoramus in the world, but it must be the height, [...]

This week, Pippa Wagstaff writes her first column for the Wardman Wire about events at the National Assembly for Wales (the Senedd) in Cardiff.

Via Bob Piper’s post “Never Mind the Width” I (memo to self: spend an hour a week “wasting time” surfing new blog), I found a new and interesting blog from my area (Dronfield), Three Score Years and Ten - with the excellent tag-line:

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards” - Søren Kierkegaard

Harry Barnes was Labour MP for North-East Derbyshire for the years 1987-2005. He writes about local life (especially Sheffield Football Club - the world’s oldest club founded in 1857), Iraqi and Iranian events. Here are some posts that I enjoyed reading from the last couple of months. You have to navigate the blog via the archives or search facility, as Harry does not use labels or categories.