When Sam asked me if I wanted to help start this blog I was obviously skeptical. What would start as a funny sports blog would inevitably result in posts about our favorite fish taco recipes, trips to the supermarket, restaurant reviews, and finally, in a shameless weight-loss diary. It's the downfall of every blog, and I wasn't about to spend my Tuesday nights writing about eating Squash and Blue Cheese Salad and watching The Biggest Loser.
Why is it that seemingly every blog ends up being some personal conversation with the Internet? Isolation is a concomitant of blogging. Addressing yourself to readers is hard when you're getting 6 page views a day and 5 of those are from your Mom. A blog eventually becomes a personal journal, except for the fact that anyone can read what you write, and the content is permanently etched in the annals of the inter-web.
Why is it that seemingly every blog ends up being some personal conversation with the Internet? Isolation is a concomitant of blogging. Addressing yourself to readers is hard when you're getting 6 page views a day and 5 of those are from your Mom. A blog eventually becomes a personal journal, except for the fact that anyone can read what you write, and the content is permanently etched in the annals of the inter-web.
