tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4917888892360684980.post8022679355666873297..comments2023-05-14T07:32:03.096-07:00Comments on Plain Living and High Thinking: wild robinsSonyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00426854940221973070noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4917888892360684980.post-89464668622087666472008-10-31T15:05:00.000-07:002008-10-31T15:05:00.000-07:00I'm glad to read your nature posts with or without...I'm glad to read your nature posts with or without photos. I've had a great time watching robins and other birds, squirrels, and a chipmunk munching fruit in the trees across the alley from my window. <BR/><BR/>I need to write up a post on my hikes of the past couple days. Not having a digital camera or cell phone will make it easy for me to not include photos. ;-)greentanglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00693478617579227798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4917888892360684980.post-20263178551049076832008-10-31T11:01:00.000-07:002008-10-31T11:01:00.000-07:00Early naturalists would make terrible bloggers -- ...Early naturalists would make terrible bloggers -- they'd be posting photos of all the birds they shot!Circaeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10274158457309351586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4917888892360684980.post-28153221629519340342008-10-31T08:12:00.000-07:002008-10-31T08:12:00.000-07:00Ah, but Thoreau and Audubon and the like weren't b...Ah, but Thoreau and Audubon and the like weren't bloggers, were they?<BR/><BR/>But of course you're right, and thank you for your comments. I've been thinking about this issue a lot lately in regard to freelance writing. Sure, I could spend a lot of energy writing boring web content, and build up a portfolio, and get more jobs writing boring web content, but is that really what I want? Would Sonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00426854940221973070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4917888892360684980.post-16480032057737865882008-10-30T10:28:00.000-07:002008-10-30T10:28:00.000-07:00That posted before I was done -- I wanted to add t...That posted before I was done -- I wanted to add this:<BR/><BR/>You can make a priority out of following the rules, or you can write things people enjoy reading. Guess which one will make you successful in the end. :)Circaeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10274158457309351586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4917888892360684980.post-11878561136268994982008-10-30T10:27:00.000-07:002008-10-30T10:27:00.000-07:00I enjoy reading this sort of thing -- no need for ...I enjoy reading this sort of thing -- no need for photos or complicated formatting. :) There were naturalists a century ago who didn't have photos or bullet points, yet their books get reprinted anyway.Circaeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10274158457309351586noreply@blogger.com