This blog is approaching a milestone. The next post will be number 200. I started this blog in February of 2007 not knowing if it is something I would continue with. Despite infrequent posting the blog continues to exist. It took over 2 years to reach the magic 200 post which means I have not [...]
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Expert Author
Posted in Blogging on Sep 17th, 2008
A blog is really a personal journal. Even though others read it if they want, it is really written for you. So you write about what on your mind or you think is interesting. No one proofreads your work or critiques it much. Not so when you are paid to write. Taking a writing assignment [...]
Wow time flies, summer is over and school has started this week. Also as many of you as pointed out to me it has been some time since I posted anything on my blog. Over a month and for a blogger that’s inexcusable. I just have had not the time or energy lately. I started [...]
CNN Story
Posted in Blogging, Miscellaneous on Jul 16th, 2008
My post on the escalating price of airline travel got linked to a similar news story published on CNN online. You can see the article here. At the end of the article my article is featured in the section titled “From The Blogs”.
Anniversary of the Blog
Posted in Blogging on Feb 13th, 2008
Today marks the one year anniversary of this blog. In one year I have made 127 posts. Here is my first post. I followed that up with a Valentine’s day post. Check it out if you still need a Valentine’s day gift. When I started blogging I did not know [...]
Welcome John Chow Readers
Posted in Blogging on Feb 11th, 2008
Welcome to all the John Chow readers who are visiting my blog from my guest post How to Survive so You can Thrive on John’s blog. It is quite a thrill and an honor to be featured on a high profile blog such as John Chow’s. I appreciate the positive comments and feedback [...]
As we close on the year 2007, and get ready for 2008, its a good time to reflect on the past year. Time goes fast, and before you know it a year has passed. As we get older, it seems harder to remember events and places. Its all one big blur. [...]
Welcome Old/New Readers
Posted in Blogging on Aug 10th, 2007
Welcome to my new and returning readers. My old readers from my old blog are starting to find their way here. Thanks for reading, and please take a moment to subscribe by reader or email, so you do not miss any new information.
Welcome to my new readers as well. Please take a look a my Top Posts [...]
Mistakes I have made in Blogging
Posted in Blogging on Aug 10th, 2007
Daily Web Ideas is a blog I read regularly for great tips and ideas on blogging. Recently, there was an article called “3 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid Like The Plague.” I have made each of these mistakes at one point, but I did not realize they were mistakes at the time. I was just blogging [...]