One More E-mail Newsletter Plug
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »OK, one more e-mail newsletter plug. I just set up a fancy new e-mail newsletter (using MailChimp!) and you can subscribe here. Why should you sign up? Good question. 1) I'm a firm believer that e-mail newsletters should offer something valuable. At ...
I Have an E-mail Newsletter?
Friday, January 15th, 2010 Posted in Blogging | 2 Comments »I've been toying with this idea for a while, but I finally got it together and started an e-mail newsletter. You can subscribe here! I plan to send infrequent updates about some of my crazy projects. I promise you won't ...
My Blogging Highlights from 2009
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »I'm a little bit slow with the 2009 recap, but it's always fun to look back on the year and remember what happened. Here are a few highlights from 2009: Philosophy of Profanity - I shared my philosophy of profanity, something ...
11 Years Ago Today
Saturday, December 5th, 2009 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »Eleven years ago today on Dec. 5, 1998 I started blogging. Last year I celebrated the one-decade milestone by releasing the first book I ever wrote: Mike, The Cat. Seems worth pointing to again. Check it out. It's always fun reminiscing ...
Billyspot!: The Billy Graham Blog
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 Posted in Blogging | 2 Comments »I finally did it: I started a Billy Graham blog. I've talked about this idea years ago, but I'm finally doing it. It's called Billyspot and it covers all things Billy Graham. It got started just before Christmas, so it's definitely ...
Seth Godin Defines Blogging: Drip, Drip, Drip
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 Posted in Blogging, Business & Marketing | No Comments »I love how Seth Godin explains blogging in this little nugget from an interview earlier this year: "Blogging lets you drip ideas, bit by bit, to people who want to hear them. There are two crucial ideas in that sentence, so ...
10 Years of Blogging: Read Mike, The Cat
Friday, December 5th, 2008 Posted in Blogging | 5 Comments »On Dec. 5, 1998 I started blogging with these inspiring words: So I’ve decided to cement my daily thoughts in immortal type, and plaster them here on the world wide web for all to read. What kind of an idiot am ...
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, Family, 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 ...
