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Anita Rowland, matriarch of Seattle bloggers, wife and fantastic human being lost her fight with cancer yesterday. Anita was writing about her life and posting it on the web before there was a word for that kind of thing, and her real-world blogger meetups fostered a strong sense of community in an electronic medium that can be cold and isolating without friendly face-to-face contact. She'll be missed by many, as can be seen at her husband's memorial site.

Today Seattle votes on two measures of vastly divergent importance.

Seattlest hasn't made it to a Seattle Weblogger Meetup yet - in fact we just missed the latest one last Wednesday. However, we love the weblogger community and have fun checking out the details of what happens when online characters hang out in real life.