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Wonder #Reverb10

Number four in the #Reverb10 series:Wonder.  How did you cultivate a sense of wonder in your life this year? I'm doing it. Blogging on a regular basis has REALLY amped my questioning, wondering, and curiosity this year. A while back I promised that I would post at least once/day and this series is forcing me to ramp it up. I am SEMI-counting this as part, but if I have something that ABSOLUTELY needs to be said, I will post it anyway. Double dip! I think one of the benefits of this series is that I am going to discover some new bloggers to check out. Think I am going to head out now to do that, join me by checking out the #Reverb10 hashtag on Twitter or Delicious! Related articles #Reverb10 Day Two: Writing.  (sydneyowen.com) Reverb10: Wonder  (eemusings.wordpress.com) Three Acts to Make 2011 a Wonder Year  (psychologytoday.com) Zemanta  helped me add links & pictures to this email.  It can do it for you too.

Kill All Blogs

Cause what the world needs now is another folk singer like I need a hole in my head. Lyrics by Cracker, "Teen Angst"  What the world doesn't need: 1. another blog about blogging 2. another blogger who just wants to help others to blog (about blogging) 3. another "I'll show you how to get $ from blogging" program/guide/class Really. We just pure D do not need another. I implore you, if you are considering starting another blog about blogging. Just Don't. I've immersed myself in the blogosphere fairly hardcore for over a month and I am here to say, no more.  Caveats: 1. Blogs are good, blogs are tools, blogs are innocent. It is the repetitive use of blogs to promote blogging about blogs which is overdone.   2. Blogging for money. Caveat on the caveat: using blogs to promote your business is not bad, in fact, its a great idea, but thousands of ads? Not good, nor is shilling every affiliate product to come down the pike. 3. ...