When you start a blog and you tell people about it there's two dfferent responses. " Cool! Let me see it! What's the link?" or "What's a blog?"
People who are taking the time to discuss a neighborhood is being noticed. It's not a new idea at all, and how word gets around online is old news too. But now, in Downtown at least, there's been a gaggle of people who came before me that have been making a difference. Here's some more from the other sphere carriers of Los Angeles:
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Tape is still up. via Blog Downtown
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Kathleen Nye Flynn wrote a take on a Virtual Community at the Pacific Electric lofts.
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memopisaellod seems to slip in and out of my neighborhood without me noticing. I'm always looking out for someone who may be her, swift of feet under a baseball cap, armed with a camera, shooting stencil and graffiti.
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Thanks to WestwardHo for the listing on the blogroll. I'm looking forward to hearing from her. She's just in from Gotham and studying Urban Planning. I wonder what her take of the city is.
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LA Nerd has a recap of everyone who noted LA Observed's expansion, but brings to the table some good points of what neighborhoods are not represented.
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Go see a downtown blogger's wedding gift from Eric Garcetti and the City of Los Angeles.
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