Tag: blogging
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Fifteen year blogiversary
Fifteen years ago, I wrote my first post here. Now, my archives page says there are 2,565 posts. That doesn’t count the many obnoxious posts I decided didn’t represent well. There are probably more that could be deleted. Yup. Most of the posts here still make me happy. It’s common for me to have a…
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R.I.P. The Blog, 1997-2013
R.I.P. The Blog, 1997-2013, by Jason Kottke. “Blogs are for 40-somethings with kids.” Guilty, as charged. Yet, like Jason, I plan to continue writing/posting online. I blame the death of blogging on its success. Web content has become so common that it’s virtually worthless. The continuous flow of the new is a stream. If you…
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Wise men talk because they have something to say …
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. Plato
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I’m A Blogger
Comic credit: Geek and Poke. Used under Creative Commons license.
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Starting a Blog — Naming It
Yesterday, I started “Impolite Company” to write about political issues. This and the next few posts will document the decisions I made and the steps I took in creating Impolite Company. First on the list is the name: Impolite Company. I wasn’t looking for anonymity. I just needed another blog to segregate my political posts…
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Impolite Company Is Alive
My political blog, Impolite Company, is open for business. There’s not much there yet, but that soon will change. It’s been a while since I started a new WordPress blog. There’s a big difference between starting a basic blog and one that has those features and capabilities I consider necessary. Domain names, styles, comments, and…