Bloggers show their faces

by Bernard Lane

. . . Badger's "weblog", and 2868 other internet journals or personal web diaries around the world - will be unusually quiet on Wednesday at 7pm.

The bloggers are logging off, heading down to their local bars and cafes, and putting a human face to their web pages. . .

"Some say that the internet eliminates the need for face-to-face connections," explain the international "meet-up" organisers, blog.meetup.com, based in New York City. "We say that millions of years of evolution have created a species that needs real-world friends."

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