Richard Delevan the first speaker, asks why blog the (or any) election. Just commenting will not affect anything. The challenge: “If you want to make a difference you have to do something, to say something that other people are not able to do or say”.
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Here’s a great review of a fascinating book (H/T reader Rory) on how the Internet is destroying our capacity for intelligent, focused and critical thought. It opens thus: …here is the news that Ulin brings in this slim, meandering book: that reading is “an act of contemplation”; that such an act becomes more difficult in [...] read our review »
Having somehow managed to avoid watching a single episode of the widely praised West Wing TV series I was delighted to discover the entire Box set in my Christmas stocking – and with enough spare time over the holidays to give it a good lash. But with 10 episodes of the first series under my [...] read our review »
This is from someone that wouldnt even update his own blog even while he was working part time. Posts that are several months apart wont keep the readers interested Dick.
Ah, he made his excuses on that Arthur, and introduced himself as semi retired blogger. The question of time is one that Guido will touch upon later.