Tag Archive 'Blogging'

We’ve got friends in high places

on Dec 13 2011 | Filed under: Blogs and Blogging

We all met Navy One when he was just one of us — a guy who wrote delightful, interesting comments on my blog.  When Navy One decided to try his hand at blogging, he took that same charm and . . . well, the rest is history, as The Mellow Jihadi, launched just this spring, [...]

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What a day this has been….

on Apr 21 2010 | Filed under: Uplifting stories

I love the old Lerner and Lowe song: What a day this has been, What a rare mood I’m in, Why, it’s almost like being in love…. As I get older, though, the song has become somewhat bittersweet. One of the shames about growing older is that emotions don’t feel as strong. It’s nice that [...]

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Blogging 101

on Mar 10 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized

There are a fair number of resources that describe how to go about blogging. Sometimes, though, what’s needed is tough love. That’s what John Hawkins provides at Right Wing News, in an article descriptively entitled “The Top 10 Reasons Bloggers Don’t Succeed.”  Some fall in the category of “maybe the blogger can’t help himself,” such [...]

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