Is Blogging Dead?
Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Blogging, Technology | 2 Comments »Last night I read a Wired magazine article about how Twitter, Facebook and Flickr have killed blogging. The article starts with this anti-blogging sentiment: "Thinking about launching your own blog? Here's some friendly advice: Don't. And if you've already got one, ...
Disconnected
Friday, May 30th, 2008 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »My blogging of late has felt a bit disconnected. Like I'm not fully communicating what I want to say, or at least not communicating it well. Maybe it's more that I'm blogging just to get the ideas out and written ...
Twitter, Moving, History & Art
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Art, Blogging, Domicile, Familia, History | No Comments »Blogging has definitely slowed lately. I blame Twitter—I've been enjoying its strength as a place to make temporary, pithy comments that don't require much time or thought investment. Maybe that says something about how valuable/worthless my Twitter posts are, though ...
What Kind of Blog Are You?
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Blogging | 5 Comments »I've been blogging for nearly 10 years and read a lot of blogs. Over those years I've been and read a lot of different types of blogs. Many of those types have been explained before, like the political blog or ...
It’s Official: I’m Dot Com!
Saturday, March 15th, 2008 Posted in Blogging | 5 Comments »Kevin D. Hendricks is now officially dot com. After nearly 10 years of having my blog hosted on other sites and being stuck in a secondary directory, I've finally moved out on my own with my own site and my ...
Blog Archives Now Complete
Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Posted in Blogging, Site Updates | No Comments »It only took four and a half years, but my blog archives are now complete. All 2,370 entries going back to Dec. 5, 1998 are now available right here. No more going back to the hand-coded pages on the utterly ...
Point People to More Content
Sunday, November 4th, 2007 Posted in Blogging | 1 Comment »My biggest blogging pet peeve is when a blog doesn't point you to more content. Blogs typically post entries in reverse chronological order, meaning the latest entries are first. That's great for delivering new and timely content, which is what ...
Blog Bender
Sunday, August 26th, 2007 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »I kinda went on a blogging bender last week. That's pretty standard before I go on a trip. For some reason I have this urgent need to get all the thoughts out of my head before heading off on a ...
Thoughts from My Former Self
Monday, June 11th, 2007 Posted in Blogging, Introspection | No Comments »I was importing some old blog entries this evening (something I do from time to time when I get bored--even though I jumped over to Moveable Type years ago, I still haven't converted all my old entries. I still have ...
Tweaking the Site, Making Life Easier
Thursday, May 31st, 2007 Posted in Blogging, Technology | 3 Comments »I spent some time tweaking the site yesterday (again). I realized I didn't have much of a description anywhere so I added one to the top. Maybe that will help explain what this place is to the newbies. And ...
