Now this is a conference I can get behind

Apparently I am not the only person in the world not attending CHA in Chicago or BlogHer in SF this weekend. Who knew? Swistle has come up with a wonderful idea for a low pressure, very relaxing Blogger Conference complete with no early morning events. Check it out!
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