Train of thought. I was in the middle of writing a nice rant about metadata and well-structured databases vs. semi-structured markup when my mother rang the doorbell and handed me a large box of baby clothes. (50 words)

Jay Rosen lists ten conservative things about weblogs.

A new Berkman blogger, Andrew MacLoughlin.

Red Sox Haiku Dot Com. “Going, going, gone. In the eleventh inning. Winter has begun.”

Diego Doval writes about the Dublin blogger's meeting.

Three years ago: Transcendental Money.

Jim Moore: “Why have just one World Series?”

BVRDE Source.

Bjarke Viksoe released source code for BVRDE, Win32 IDE for developing UNIX/Linux software which I mentioned before.  Thanks Bjarke.  BVRDE is basically a full GUI front-end to command-line oriented tools running on remote UNIX/Linux boxes.  BVRDE source is a great starting point for Windows IDE projects.  It's written in WTL so your IDE can be lean and fast.