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I started this blog four years ago . I often find it difficult to explain why I started writing here in the first place and why I continue to write given my hectic schedule. I think John sums up my personal experience with blogging perfectly . ( via Dennis ). My personal arc (over 5 years of blogging) is as follows: reluctantly started blogging. found I enjoyed it. was ranked for a bit of time in the top 100 blogs. This was nice. It was also nice to have a high Google rank. That partly faded because a) I didn't care about it and b) the level of competition rose quickly. found something more useful. An open online identity (my name is on the blog) yielded work, contacts, and recognition that anonymity doesn't provide. That benefit doesn't require a high ranking to accomplish. found that the blog is as much for me as anyone else. enjoy the response that other people have to my thinking. As long as there a few fellow travelers out there with me, that is reason enough to write. I may have skipped...
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