tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post5885184472786543394..comments2021-03-27T18:19:58.067-06:00Comments on Aunt BeaN's Third Blog: yadda yadda yaddaBarbNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12088366782915923507noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-56678417946026499012013-03-06T09:53:04.238-07:002013-03-06T09:53:04.238-07:00yes, exactly. Occasionally I write something with...yes, exactly. Occasionally I write something without even realizing what I'm doing that leads to a major a-HA!! moment. Happened a couple of weeks ago, as a matter of fact. That's why I love doing this.BarbNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12088366782915923507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-17497894314617742732013-03-05T08:42:12.993-07:002013-03-05T08:42:12.993-07:00Oh, I love this: "As if writing is ever a wa...Oh, I love this: "As if writing is ever a waste of time, or unimportant, or little. Just as well to say that the person doing the writing is unimportant." Thanks. Yes, we do have our own kind of odd blog conversation going, I'd never really thought about it like that. *group hug* <br /><br />I think you're right that I'm being paranoid by assuming disdain on a BarbNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12088366782915923507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-71565202761619311962013-03-04T23:31:24.462-07:002013-03-04T23:31:24.462-07:00"The real problem is knowing that what I'..."The real problem is knowing that what I'm doing here seems silly, pointless, and even embarrassing to people whose opinion matters to me. "<br /><br />Well, possibly those people don't actually think that. They recognize that there are these two different kinds of blogs, and they're addressing the professional kind (and ones meant to support a profession, like a writer'London Mabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04344685160375710889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-53817822488215660612013-03-02T10:52:15.026-07:002013-03-02T10:52:15.026-07:00I'm tardy too - computer issues. It's real...I'm tardy too - computer issues. It's really hard to use a computer with no power cord. Sigh. Anyway, I do hear that disdainful note in some of those posts and they make me cringe a bit about my wee blog. But then I think, that is not my purpose for my blog. I never intended it to make money, I don't want it to make money because that would change what it is. What it is a a place to KarenB (Betty Bear)http://karenb1963.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-90804806838934043542013-03-02T08:53:57.723-07:002013-03-02T08:53:57.723-07:00Thanks, Julie! of course I saw this! :-)Thanks, Julie! of course I saw this! :-)BarbNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12088366782915923507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-897095120218087032013-03-02T08:52:58.167-07:002013-03-02T08:52:58.167-07:00Exactly. :-)Exactly. :-)BarbNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12088366782915923507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-7300498800151245982013-03-02T04:23:17.153-07:002013-03-02T04:23:17.153-07:00I am going to reply now, even though I am horribly...I am going to reply now, even though I am horribly tardy, and maybe no one will see this comment.<br /><br />First, please don't think anyone believes your words, blog, opinions, insights, or writing in general are pointless or silly, they are NOT. So not. You do have a devoted readership, and that's because what you say has value.<br /><br />Second, I agree completely that the Juliehttp://urthalun.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-81755869260977305672013-03-01T18:22:32.168-07:002013-03-01T18:22:32.168-07:00Monetizing my blog just never appealed to me. Then...Monetizing my blog just never appealed to me. Then it wouldn't be just me saying what I wanted to say.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11326484192966920116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36804534.post-4853705143018710232013-02-27T17:02:01.113-07:002013-02-27T17:02:01.113-07:00and p.s. those of you who read the WEBS blog will ...and p.s. those of you who read the WEBS blog will hear echoes of a WEBS blog post from earlier this week (although there are other sources, too). So I would like to say in advance that I realize that the writer wasn't intentionally disparaging personal blogs, she was just talking about what to do if you do happen to want to make money off your blog. She triggered the timing of this post, butBarbNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12088366782915923507noreply@blogger.com