As the draft process comes to the close, the most painful part of writing a book begins: The editorial process. And never has the pain of the editorial process been so vivid to me as this morning when I recieved Chapter 1 back from SpiderWorks and had a detailed chat on the phone. [...]

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The practice of social networking is similar, especially in the sense of blogs, in that it doesn’t take a whole lot to have acquaintances, if acquaintance is defined by being a participant at someone else’s blog. The analogy falls apart when you factor in the top bloggers that everyone reads.
To [...]

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In a recent exchange on a blog I commented on, the author had posted an entry on a topic that was somewhat controversial. It was a topic that I had definite opinions, and those opinions seemed to contradict the author’s perspective. I made a comment that was not hostile toward [...]

I’m closing in on chapter 7 this week, How Blogging Can Help Your Relationships. I figure I’m going to write this chapter online so you can enjoy and hopefully get excited about your copy when it comes out. It is a draft and will likely be hacked and slashed before submission. But [...]