I have always, and always, hated this word, I mean seriously, blog. Every single time I hear someone utter this I try to shield myself from half-digested food trying to resurface. Blog, come on, it sounds just like if someone is puking, it really does. This word is a true problem and we in the industrialized world should try to overcome this problem by using the terms web log, journal or the old plain, and girly, diary. Screw the financial crisis, the climate, the baby seals dying, the bird flu, ...