from apple trees
to orchards

our apple tree...

our apple tree...

our apple tree...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
poppywright/406081608/

our apple tree...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
jono_rotten/373069481/

our apple tree...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
freeparking/2089450249/

web diary

a neighbourhood
with several trees

what, no apples?!

pollination...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
refmo/2439542125/

pollination...

more apples on our tree

blog as information conduit
http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/

an orchard

many trees...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
kubina/2058047853/

and many bees...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
refmo/2439542125/

and many many more apples

with many apples

with many apples

with many apples
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
mobyrock/541865315/

with many apples
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
elkit/12088278/

the blogosphere
3: web diaries
on LiveJournal
6: information
conduits
1, 2 &4: political
and gadget blogs
http://discovermagazine.com/2007/may/map-
welcome-to-the-blogosphere

engaging in conversations

spreading content around

your blog is a tree.
your content is pollen.
cross pollenate, grow new trees,
build forests