Huckleberries Primer

Cis/From A Simple Mind blog emailed this to Huckleberries this AM. Do you remember this saying?

A blog is … like the guys who get together for coffee at a local shop in the morning, around a table or at a counter — and everyone has an opinion about something. And the current events is usually the subject. Now take that and expand it as far as your mind can think.

Question: What tie does this saying have to early Huckleberries?