I Have a Patreon Page: Show Me Your Love (Or Something Less Creepy)
It happened. I said I would do it, and so I have. I’ve created a Patreon page so you’ll all show me how much you really love me, but on a slightly more regular basis. There are “goals” I’d like to achieve — namely, being able to focus more on blogging about the things I […]
Blogging, Patreon, Life: Thinking About Things…Publicly!
I originally posted the following on Google+, but I decided to crosspost it here to get input from folks who are subscribed to this blog. Anywhoodles: So, Patreon. In the last week or so, I’ve been giving serious thought to using it, partly because my look back at my blogging work in 2014 made me […]
2014 in Review (Stats, Data, Yikes): A Lax Year
I’m a bit late to the party here, but I figured since I set so many goals for myself this year, I should actually talk about what my 2014 looked like in terms of blogging. In brief: 2014 was not a particularly good year for me as a blogger, which isn’t actually a surprise. I’ve […]
Why I Stopped Paying Attention to Feedburner Subscriber Numbers
Readers of this blog probably haven’t noticed, but the little chicklet/button for Feedburner disappeared from my sidebar about a month ago. The Twitter one, however, has stayed fixed in place (mostly so people can easily find my account; the feeds for my blog are linked above the Twitter gizmo). There’s a good reason, too. One […]
Draft Post Bingo: What should I finish? You Decide!
I’ve been sitting on over 50 draft posts for a while now. Some of these have been around for years, either because I couldn’t complete them (which explains why they are not listed below) or because I forgot about it. So here’s the deal: I’ve listed a whole bunch of these posts below, and you’re […]
Top 10 Blog Posts for March (Or, Weirdness You People Like in a 30 Day Span)
And they are: 10. The SF/F and Related Blogs You Read 9. Adventures in…Cancer?: If Only You’d Been Bad Asthma (Or, Leading Up to Diagnosis — Part Two) 8. Hugo Award: What I Nominated 7. Literary Explorations: What the hell is a “strong female character”? 6. Poll: The Retro Nostalgia Film (#7) 5. Death Star […]