Status Report 14 – The Numbers Game of Blogging
The blog known as “The Shadow” continues to follow me around. Like a shadow. But that’s true even on cloudy days, so what’s up with that? The answer to this question is very simple: it’s become a part...
View ArticleMysteries of the Blogosphere
This blogosphere never ceases to amaze me. I read a book about the final days of WWII combat in the Pacific and published a post on February 15, 2011 titled “Not Just Another Day at Work.” The post...
View ArticleAnother Blogosphere Mystery
It’s sometimes hard for me to remember that this website/blog doesn’t exist behind the screen or under the keyboard in the guts of my laptop. It’s out there somewhere, and I can only look at it from...
View ArticleBlogosphere Update #15
Prior to launching this blog on July 29, 2010, I Googled “Tosh McIntosh” and learned a few things: the #1 result linked to a complaint filed against a financial advisor of that name in California, the...
View ArticleThe Blogosphere and Spam
spam: irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent on the Internet to a large number of recipients. Since installing a spam filter in October 2010, 3,769 of the devils have been caught before I ever see...
View ArticleBlogosphere Happenings
As mentioned in previous Blogbook posts, when I launched this site on July 29th, 2010, I thought the number of comments received could be used to assess the amount of visitor traffic. It took...
View ArticleThe Changes They Are A’comin’
Since this blog first appeared, I have changed themes once and the appearance of the theme multiple times. I made the decision to launch a satellite blog dedicated to the novel when I first published...
View ArticleUpdate From the Blogosphere
Blog design is an iterative process that in truth probably should never be considered complete. Posts in this Blogbook category present a series of lessons learned since launching the site in late July...
View ArticleWatch Out, Random House
If the title of this post is black and/or you see the fighter-pilot header, click on the title to view the featured image header and continue reading. Among the indie writers I know, it’s generally...
View ArticleGeronimo’s Bones Kirkus Review
Kirkus Reviews has just published their review of Darrell Bryant’s debut novel Geronimo’s Bones. According to their guidelines, the review can now be published elsewhere under the following conditions:...
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