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Why Blog?

Why on earth should someone devote their time to writing a blog? The lure of fame and fortune (hah!) is probably a reason that some do it, but even if I was willing to play roulette there the multiple times a day posting schedule would be way more work than I'm willing to put up with. So why blog? In the first place I do hold some hope that maybe someone out there is going be be entertained by what I'm writing, and perhaps if I'm lucky even enlightened. In the second, I don't feel that I tend to get enough practice writing from day to day and this seems like a good excuse to get more. But the real reason, the one that actually provoked me to start, is the worry that I have too strong a tendency to keep whatever thoughts I have bottled up inside my head and that without the discipline of putting thoughts into words I'm letting my brain get flabby. Its one thing to idly consider "could I be wrong?" inside my own head and quite another to send words out i...