Posts Tagged ‘WordPress’
The Versatile Blogger Award
I blog for my own enjoyment, for the pleasure of being able to relive what I was thinking or experiencing on a particular day. Still … occasionally I wonder whether blogging is worth the effort. Although I’ve made some cherished friends through HeatherBlog, the majority of my posts seem to disappear into the great digital […]
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Tags: blogging, Chris Welsch, dancingbeastie, heather munro blog, Heather Munro wordpress, Inside Journeys, Paris, Paris photography, Versality Blogger Award, WordPress, writing, Yanidel
Back in January I committed to post every day, with the following exclusions: I reserve the right to not post something under any of the following conditions: flu and/or flu-like ailments; writer’s cramps; regular cramps; travel; computer issues; Internet outages; power outages; bunions; blisters; inclement weather; nice weather; disorientation as to time or place; alien […]
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Tags: blogging, online friends, postaday2011, tennesse williams, WordPress, writing
I knew something was up yesterday morning, when I opened my email. [HeatherBlog] SmittenKitten liked your post (Star Wars meets Toy Story) [HeatherBlog] Eep liked your post (A Paris reprieve. Today’s topic? Bras.) [HeatherBlog] Eep subscribed to your blog [HeatherBlog] Farkasplex liked your post (Star Wars meets Toy Story) [HeatherBlog] Comment: “Just fling me over the […]
Filed under: Attempted humor, Friends and family, Minnesota, On being creative, Paris, Photography, Psychology, Travel, Writing | 10 Comments
Tags: Freshly Pressed, postaday2011, WordPress, writing
It was a fun 15 minutes
The painter/personality Andy Warhol once said that, “… in the future, everybody will be famous for 15 minutes.” I thought of that quote last week when HeatherBlog got “Freshly Pressed” (or “Freshly Squeezed,” as I erroneously bleated in at least one email). My favorite part of the experience was reading my fellow bloggers’ comments—and in […]
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Tags: blogging, Freshly Pressed, humor, postaday2011, WordPress, writing
Freshly Pressed? Holy cow!
Blogging has been a wonderful way of recording the things that most struck me on a given day. Most of my posts have been mundane. But a few still serve as touchstones that I return to, again and again. Thanks to WordPress for making HeatherBlog Freshly Pressed!
Filed under: Attempted humor, Minnesota, On this day in history, Psychology, Random thoughts, Technology, Writing | 13 Comments
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Post a Day 2011? I’m in!
I don’t usually consider myself a “joiner”—you know, one of those folks who simply has to try stuff because it’s hip/new/shiny/in fashion. But there was something about WordPress’ “PostADay” challenge that resonated for me. Although I’ve been a fairly diligent blogger, I’ve (so far) fallen short of my own goal of posting something—anything—every day. And […]
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Tags: blogging, postaday2011, Psychology, WordPress, writing
