http://hummingbird604.com/2007/11/04/a-responsibility-to-blog/ The personal blog of a Vancouver-based educator in environmental issues Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://hummingbird604.com/2007/11/04/a-responsibility-to-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-217 keefer Sun, 04 Nov 2007 08:56:00 +0000 http://hummingbird604.wordpress.com/2007/11/04/a-responsibility-to-blog/#comment-217 One is expected not to be coherent when it comes to blogs sometimes. I've seen award winning authors with blogs full of typos and rambles. As far as I'm concerned, the net is one big incoherency. But it's an anxious one. <br/>There is a fear-- which I have fallen victim to occasionally-- that if one doesn't keep up their internet presence, that they will be forgotten or ignored when they return.<br/>I think there is an implicitly competitive aura too sometimes when it comes to blogging. <br/>Remember that "interesting" is so subjective that it's hopeless trying to define it. Some of what I thought were my most pathetic posts turned out to garner the most comments. Go figure. One is expected not to be coherent when it comes to blogs sometimes. I’ve seen award winning authors with blogs full of typos and rambles. As far as I’m concerned, the net is one big incoherency. But it’s an anxious one.
There is a fear– which I have fallen victim to occasionally– that if one doesn’t keep up their internet presence, that they will be forgotten or ignored when they return.
I think there is an implicitly competitive aura too sometimes when it comes to blogging.
Remember that “interesting” is so subjective that it’s hopeless trying to define it. Some of what I thought were my most pathetic posts turned out to garner the most comments. Go figure.

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