One of my regular reads, the NYC female taxi-driver who calls herself the New York Hack was interviewed by the Associated Press, and was featured in The Washington Post:

It is difficult work, and Plaut says she doesn’t like it most of time. The blog, which she started in August, ‘has really helped me cope with the job.’

It has also given her readers _ including some far from New York _ a taste of the Big Apple. Her Web site gets between 400 and 900 hits a day.

And the rest, as they say is history. :) You can read her reaction to it here.