understanding politics, considerations

Why I Blog


November 19th, 2005 · Uncategorized

After hav­ing sworn–like most of my friends and, I’m sure, most bloggers–never to get a cell­phone, get a real job, or start a blog, I’ve finally suc­cumbed to the allure of all three. This blog is the result of real­iz­ing that, as Scott Adams (cre­ator of Dil­bert) says, my phi­los­o­phy is pretty much “Every­thing that I think about is more fas­ci­nat­ing than the crap in your head.”

If you’re think­ing of email­ing all your friends snip­pets from the blog: feel free. Just remem­ber, if any of my work shows up in a book, I want roy­al­ties and/or cita­tions. After all, why write any­thing if it won’t make you rich and/or famous? I’m pretty sure it will keep me out of polit­i­cal office.….