(Like White African, I don’t usually take part in blog memes. Unlike White African, it’s usually because I don’t get an invite. ;o) But that aside, I’ve recently read a number of posts by eminent African bloggers in the current “Why I Blog About Africa” series and have been inspired by what they’ve written. That … Continue reading Why I blog about Africa
Tag: Blogging
Musings on a blogging century
For as long as I can remember I’ve enjoyed writing. Not writing to the orders of a teacher, but writing on my own terms – as much as I like, when I like and about what I like. Most of my early efforts were poems, and I would regularly wake early in the morning pen … Continue reading Musings on a blogging century
In celebration of a blogging century
While I was writing my blog last Wednesday, I was pleasantly surprised when I realised I was getting tantalisingly close to a hundred entries. This, combined with kiwanja’s soon-to-be fifth anniversary, seemed worth celebrating in some way. So a couple of misguided evenings later (spend down my local Peets) plus, of course, last Friday’s entry … Continue reading In celebration of a blogging century
Blogging: A time and a place?
Funny, isn’t it. Not so long ago I’d never have considered publishing personal thoughts in any shape or form. That scruffy notebook under the bed was the place for them. For a start, there wasn’t an instantly accessible medium (as such), but even if there was who’d be remotely interested in what I had to … Continue reading Blogging: A time and a place?