A friend e-mailed me this morning to let me know that smijer & Buck had been mentioned in the Chattanooga Times Free Press, in one of two articles about blogging. We were damned with faint praise, being included among a small list of local bloggers at the tail end of an article entitled, Bloggers have local political impact by Herman Wang, Michael Davis (with whom I'm relatively certain I went to school), and staff writers. JosiahQ, the brains behind Chattablogs.com, got lots of very well deserved recognition, and even a quote or two in the articles.

Also helping to promote smijer & Buck is the new UU blog aggregator, hosted at webuus.com, under the name of What's new with UU.

Who knows, one day smijer & Buck may even start getting a few visitors who aren't primarily interested in big catfish. In the meantime... well, there's always this: