I've been blogging since spring of 2002. I've seen 'em come and go. Interestingly, I've noted that three blogs I once followed have sprung back to life after going silent relatively early on in the blosphere's evolution, Ideofact, Rachel Lucas and Brink Lindsey. It's all rather strange to see people pop up into the cyberworld after such a hiatus, I've certainly evolved, but these individuals (less so Brink) have engaged in saltation, if you remember their previous morphs at least.
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