I think blogging is about 4 times removed from real life. Live is dimension 1. Writing about live is dimension 2. Typing on computer, bypassing hand to paper, is dimension 3. And typing into the little box to post on the web is probably somewhere down near 4 or 5. Even if we don’t just assume it loses a generation
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I’m drinking wine. I don’t think it’s “Focus-approved.” Just thought you should know. But I come from California where the wine flows freely and you can get a case (of good stuff) for $20. I worked at a winery in Santa Rosa for about a year out of college and it was one of the more interesting times in my
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I’m nearly done with the book, and I’ll have some fun things to report in conjunction with that soon, so stay tuned. I haven’t forgetten my pledge. But I want to talk a bit more about this subject of the purpose of reviews, honest, reasoned, objective (inasmuchaspossible) commentary about author’s work. There’s been good discussion going on about this (including
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And there was much rejoicing throughout the land.
It’s interesting to note from the acknowledgments page (which you all read first too, I know you do), that this book grew out of conference talks and encouragement of friends. That, to me, is a good indication that this isn’t just another book the author cranked out (which is to say nothing about those that don’t derive from such sources.
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