A reader writes:
The idea of 'friendship' through this thing we call a blog really didn't resonate with me until Monday. When Tanta at Calculated Risk passed away, it was so much more than just knowing of someone passing; it was indeed like losing a friend, and the feeling surprised me. I didn't even know what she looked like, and yet I felt a bound with her through her interactive writing.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/12/the-friendship-of-blogging/207860/
