http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspxThanks to KC’s post , I’ve registered for BlogHer ’06 this summer in San Jose. I’m going to propose a Room of Her Own session, as I haven’t had many opportunities to do public speaking outside of Microsoft campus. What do you think about me speaking onen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#584838Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:19:21 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:584838GraceDAll excellent comments. &nbsp;You, Dina and I should put our noggins together and grok this. <br> <br>Be well, <br>Grace<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=584838" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#575943Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:58:53 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:575943Sara Ford's WebLogIt’s official that I will be speaking at BlogHer this summer in San Jose about Blogging and Katrina!...<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=575943" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#538351Fri, 24 Feb 2006 05:47:57 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:538351jane smolenskyi believe that would be great, especially since you had the experience first hand to see and hear from the people here in hurricane katrina land. <br><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=538351" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#537490Thu, 23 Feb 2006 05:06:44 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:537490Sara FordAnother good one! &nbsp;Ah, the joy of blogs. &nbsp; <br> <br>I was thinking about how blogs can prove / disprove myths / urban legends about these natural disasters. &nbsp;For example, consider this picture of Saint Stanislaus College (the boys high school across from my all-girls high school). <br><a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.snopes.com/katrina/photos/surge.asp">http://www.snopes.com/katrina/photos/surge.asp</a> <br> <br>This photo was NOT taken in front of SSC, because there's a big oak tree (not several pine trees) in front of SCC. &nbsp;If you go to the SSC website, you'll see what pictures during the storm surge actually looked like. &nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=537490" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#537460Thu, 23 Feb 2006 04:28:55 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:537460LaurieI would mention &quot;real&quot; information as compared to &quot;Spin Doctored&quot; information that the mainstream media is fed and subsequently feeds to the general public.<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=537460" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#537421Thu, 23 Feb 2006 03:08:26 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:537421Sara FordGood point! &nbsp;That's something i will definitely cover (provided i get accepted to speak at the conference!) <br><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=537421" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/saraford/archive/2006/02/22/attending-blogher-06.aspx#537419Thu, 23 Feb 2006 03:05:04 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:537419MikeHow about the speed of information coming out of the Katrina blogs compared to traditional news outlets?<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=537419" width="1" height="1">