From the "it's everywhere on the web" department - shockwaves rippled though blogging community as it's proved that People Just Aren't That Interested.
Hello Reuters:
A survey of British taxi drivers, pub landlords and hairdressers -- often seen as barometers of popular trends -- found that nearly 90 percent had no idea what a podcast is and more than 70 percent had never heard of blogging.
"When I asked the panel whether people were talking about blogging, they thought I meant dogging," said Sarah Carter, the planning director at ad firm DDB London.
Dogging is the phenomenon of watching couples have sex in semi-secluded places such as out-of-town car parks. News of such events are often spread on Web sites or by using mobile phone text messages.
No wonder I get strange looks in the office when I tell everyone I'm off to do some blogging.
