Starting today you’ll notice a change in my website layout; I’ve brought back the blogroll.
If you’re not familiar, a blogroll is a collection of links to other sites and blogs a blogger finds interesting, reads regularly, and wants to share with their readers.
Blogrolls were a standard feature on blogs years ago. But fell out of favor until recently.
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I’m always been interested in different platforms for publishing my writing on the web.
But it can be hard to find a platform that lets you focus on your writing, without getting overwhelmed with features, configuration, etc.
Which is what first led me to create an account on Posterous in 2010, a simple blogging platform which shut down in 2013 (after Twitter bought it).
What I loved about Posterous was its quick setup (little configuration) and the many ways I could publish a post, including sending an email with text, photos, videos, etc.
In recent years, I took a look at Day One, one of the most popular platforms for private journals.
Continue reading First Looks at Day One for Journaling
One of my favorite things to do at the end of the year is review my published posts.
As someone who’s been publishing posts online since 2009, I’m fascinated by what posts readers enjoy the most.
And I’m never sure why one post is more popular than others.
Or what readers find interesting or helpful in a particular post.
Continue reading My 10 Most Popular Posts in 2022