When you want to give up your New Year’s Resolution after two weeks…
A harsh reality I have had to admit to myself: if I had the ability to write insightful, well-crafted book reviews of serious non-fiction then I would be writin...
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The Future of Collected Miscellany
The biggest motivation for me to keep this site going is the realization that social media and other distractions had undermined my ability to concentrate and f...
nothing has changed in nearly seven years
Who do you write for when your audience disappears? – Sadly, nothing has really changed in nearly seven years…
Pondering the death of a blog or Deja Vu all over again
More than halfway into the second decade of CM I am again pondering quitting. This is something I have been doing since before the tenth anniversary.
To blog or not to blog?
So the question I have been mulling for the last couple of months (but not for the first time) is whether to keep blogging or call it quits after 14 years. I th...
The slow death of a blog
I also don't know if this is just a phase that will pass or if this is truly the slow death of this blog. But at some point you have to ask yourself is this re...