About Cows and Curmudgeons
" the first step in blogging is not writing them but reading them. The conversation is already happening out there without you. Join in that conversation." says Jeff Jarvis of BuzzMachine
He's right; I keep resolving to read more, and when I do read to comment more. But I often but fall short.
So I'm installing a tracking box here in the blog - not because you'll find my comments so memorable - but to hold myself accountable to actually read a wide variety of blogs and join the conversastion. Rather than set an embarassingly lousy example I hope that it will kick my tail into gear.
Look in the side column for a heading titled: Conversations
With people like Jeff Jarvis out there writing about a whole constellation of things from predicting what's next to china and oin the company of avid blog readers and commenters as well.
See, I'm starting the ball rolling by commenting on my own blog, proving that it's possible to do this reading / commenting stuff when it's 104 degrees in my driveway. Better off inside with the AC cranked. Why am I in Washington in July?
Posted by: | 07/18/2006 at 12:21 PM