Using the AM New York article entitled “Blog City,” create a post that does the following…

1. According to the author, why has New York become such a popular city for Blogging? Use at least one quote from the article to support your claims.

New York has become a popular city with Blogging because you get to communicate with others in your own private home through computers. Bloggers let you sell pieces of art work as in your own business and let you see others opinion and state of mind on a situation.

"At the core of the blogging appeal is an independent sense of enpowerment."

2. What motivates people to keep their own blogs? Use at least one quote from the article to provide an example. (use the Blockquote tool in your toolbar to indent the quote.

Many people are motivated by bloggers because it interests people in different areas of life with many creative writting. Bloggers is a "mainstream media" where you can express you collective thinking and others opinions on interesting topics.

"Catering to every interest, written by every conceivable kind of person, and collectively working to create a 21st- century's foremost Blog City."

3. Choose one New York-based blog from the article that you find interesting, and give a paragraph summary of what the blog is about. Who is the author? How long have they been blogging? Why do they blog? Inside your paragraph, provide your readers a link to the blog.

A blogger that i found really interesting was The Assimilated Negro. The Assimilated Negro voices his opinion interesting topics like his realationship blog about moving foward but at the same time you want 2 move backward. I found that blog interesting to read beacuse as i ask many people have you ever tryed to that in a relationship and they have confessed they have did that and it was because they tryed to move to fast. The Assimilated Negro speaks his mind on real issues that we as a community and us as people face sometime in our lives. The Assilimilated Negro speaks on other issues and topic on his page if you would like to visit his page like I did and look at a different point of view you can at http://theassimilatednegro.blogspot.com/


Optional fun stuff:

a) Register your blog at nycbloggers.com This will probably result in visitors and comments on your blog.

b) Go to amNY.com and send them your favorite blog Humans Technology and Experience (htehome.blogspot.com).