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I first heard about blogs in the print media, then did research on the web about it, and started blogging myself.

My motivation was a purely selfish one: I had heard about writers making money by writing blogs. Hey, who doesn't want to get rich?

It's been almost a year since then, but I still haven't earned a cent from my writings.

Oh, well. I live in hope ...

Here's the link to my very first blog:
http://salzburgviews.blogspot.com/

Hier ein Beispiel von ein Photoblog über Wien:
http://www.zoomvienna.com/

Day 2 of the Weblog course at the ditact summer studies in Salzburg. Our task this morning is to do research on a blog-type that interests us. I opted for the journalism blogs.

Survival stories in the wake of Hurricane Katrina are filtering in through the Internet through hundreds of blogs. Read about the BBC's report on this phenomenon here.

Blogging Katrina is one sample of a personal blog on the hurricane aftermath.

During the Tsunami disaster, blogs came to the rescue. Please note that this list from Wikinews is no longer being updated.