November 2010
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“Are you trying to tell me that at some certain age, you stop making good music?...”
– King Buzzo, The Melvins and Fantomas
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“Here’s what life comes down to: not how many years you live, but how many...”
– Adam Carolla’s new book, In Fifty Years We’ll All Be Chicks
The Case Against Personal Blogging
Every now and then I question the wisdom of personal (or generalized) blogging. Sure, back in the 90s, you could derive a lot of benefit from the practice, because so few people were doing it. Jason Kottke immediately springs to mind as the general-topic blogger everyone wanted to emulate.
This past decade, personal blogging became about building a personal brand. It meant putting yourself out...