The Weasel Speaks

The Weasel Speaks

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sometimes you just have to start

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Alan Page
Apr 22, 2023
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I’ll lead off this week’s post with a secret (that’s not so secret). But - like all good secrets, it starts with a story. Way back in June of 2004, I wrote my very first blog post, where I proclaimed that I wasn’t a blogger. That blog series moved to angryweasel.com a few years later, but then and life and work got in the way, and eventually my blogging slowed to a trickle…until of course, inspired by Tim Ferris’s Five Bullet Friday, angryweasel.com became a weekly repository of interesting links I found, but didn’t have time to write about. Along the way, I wrote a lot. I wrote most of a book, chapters for a few others, and more print and online articles than I can count. I like writing - in fact the reason I began blogging in the first place was to get better at writing. But after not really writing that much recently, I decided I wanted (needed?) more practice, so I spun up yet-another-blog (or is it a newsletter?) where I’ve been posting weekly for the last five months. On that n…

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