Well, it has certainly been an interesting week around the  blogosphere. I've seen these situations flare up over and over in the almost 4 years I've been blogging, where one blogger writes something and it gets jumped on and picked apart, lines are drawn in the sand, you're either "for" or "against". For the record, in the matter of Trisha at MomDot and her suggestion during a podcast that bloggers spend a week in a "PR Blackout", count me as "for". On Friday, July 10th, Trisha did her weekly Friday Night Live show on BlogTalk Radio. Each week, she picks a topic and members of the MomDot community call in and discuss it. Her topic that week was Blogger Burnout. She talked about bloggers who are online 10 to 14 hours a day who never feel like they are caught up. Sound like anyone ELSE you know? *cough* On Monday, July 13th, Trisha published a post on MomDot titled P.R. Blackout Challenge in which she posted a P.R. Blackout Badge and issued this challenge: MomDot is … [Read more...]