5 Things I’ve Learned From 5 Years Of Blogging
Robert says: “I haven’t had a terrible time with the “haterz” here on 101 Books, but I’ve had my fair share. I probably shouldn’t, but I like to poke and prod them and have a little fun sometimes. One time, a commenter told me that 101 Books was “the death of art and meaning,” and I swear to you I liked that comment so much I almost made it my blog’s tagline. “101 Books: The Death of Art and Meaning.”
If you’re doing something you enjoy, somebody’s going to have a problem with that. Why? Maybe they suck at it, or maybe they just like to troll on blogs. Whatever the reason…who cares? Go do what you love and let the dislikers continue to dislike.”
What I like about Robert’s posts are that they seem so down-to-earth and genuine. Read the original for more…
Originally posted on 101 Books:
I don’t know how long the average blog lasts—maybe a few months? 101 Books has been around for five years and, as blogs go, that’s pretty ancient. It’s like the Bush, Clinton, Kennedy families in politics—whether you like it or not, we never go away!
Over the years, I’ve learned a few things. Most of them by accident. When I started the blog, I just wanted to start a reading blog—more specifically, a reading blog that follows this little reading journey with the Time Magazine list.
I’ve screwed up a lot, but I’ve had a few wins too. And, today, I want to tell you a little about both. Here’s 5 things I’ve learned in my 5 years of blogging at 101 Books.
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