Bibliobloggers’ Reception and More #AARSBL #SBLAAR

November 20, 2011 By 2 Comments

The bibliobloggers’ get-together last night was delightful. It was great to meet some people for the first time, including Brian LePort, whom I did not recognize until he covered the lower part of his face (see the photo on his blog Near Emmaus to see why). Chris Brady took some photos and posted them on [...]

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The Bibliobloggers’ Dinner at SBL/AAR

November 10, 2011 By 5 Comments

Thanks for Bob Cargill, the time and place for the bibliobloggers’ dinner at SBL has been set: Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 7PM to 9PM, right after the Blogger section. It will be held here: The Press Club 20 Yerba Buena Lane San Francisco, CA 94103 (415) 744-5000 Map: http://g.co/maps/tajxz http://www.pressclubsf.com/ I still think that [...]

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Biblioblogger (and Religion Blogger?) Meeting in San Francisco

October 11, 2011 By 1 Comment

Bob Cargill has taken the initiative (as Jim West, Mark Goodacre and Dan McClellan have already shared) in trying to get bibliobloggers organized and moving forward in planning to meet up at the Society of Biblical Literature conference in November in San Francisco. I’d like to suggest that, in view of the conference’s reunion with [...]

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(Possible) Bibliobloggers and #ManlyMen Discuss Biblioblogging and Bullying

July 11, 2011 By 6 Comments

Several bloggers have joined in the discussion about the term “biblioblog” and the question of biblioblog and biblioblogger identity. Peter Kirk chimed in, noting the irony that the top post of the day was my post about the Doctor Who Experience. Doug Chaplin doesn’t care. Chris Brady seems to, slightly. John Loftus thinks it’s all [...]

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How to Determine the Queen and King of the Biblioblogosphere

July 10, 2011 By 5 Comments

There have been major struggles for dominance in the biblioblogosphere, as bloggers have sought to attain the coveted #1 rank, and debated and introduced new methods of evaluation – from Alexa rankings to voting. I would like to propose a different method. The queen and king of the biblioblogosphere should not be based on something [...]

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Bibliobloggers Dinner

July 5, 2011 By 2 Comments

This is just a reminder that details about the International SBL Bibliobloggers Dinner have been posted on the blog Corthodoxy. Click through for further details. If you are a Biblioblogger in London, hope you can make it!

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King for a Day – or for the Month?

May 29, 2011 By 4 Comments

This month the blog Unsettled Christianity has pulled ahead of the notorious, totally depraved, WalMart voyeur blog known as Zwinglius Redivivus. It has pulled ahead in the Alexa rankings not just once, but twice. Are we witnessing biblioblog history in the making? Click through and play your part in this historic moment!

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