Wamre and I had to go to Las Vegas to find out that what we’re doing with the Advocate and the blog is hip and trendy. It’s called hyper-local, and two people here who seemed to know all about blogging (they were much younger than us) were very impressed.

We also learned that Back Talk is sticky — that is, people stick around to read it instead of clicking through it.

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No one, though, seemed to know anything about the Trinity toll road referendum.