{"id":232,"date":"2004-09-01T16:14:20","date_gmt":"2004-09-01T23:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smallchangenews.org\/wordpress\/?p=232"},"modified":"2004-09-01T16:14:20","modified_gmt":"2004-09-01T23:14:20","slug":"shift-happens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/09\/01\/shift-happens\/","title":{"rendered":"Shift Happens"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I talked with Phil Cubeta<\/a> yesterday about the GivingMarket<\/a> in what turned out to be a great lesson in blogging. I came to blogging as a writing practice, and certainly it can be that. What I am slowly coming to understand, or to understand how to practice, is blogging as listening and linking. He reminded me about using Technorati<\/a> to follow who’s linking to me. <\/p>\n

I’m still working on some good BlogLines<\/a> and Technorati habits, learning how to use them without effort and especially how to weather the ups and downs of being in and out of the office for chunks. It used to be that a few days or weeks away and there would be a pile of email. Now there’s an aggregator pile, a technorati pile, a couple of wiki piles, and and and… it gets to be a pile of piles. Until one finds a rhythm, or is it discovering the right filters? <\/p>\n

And now there’s the GivingMarket blog to weave into the mix as well. Getting ready to leave for a month in Nepal and six in London. Nothing like a little time on the road to strip away a whole bunch of stuff and get back down to essential rhythms and practices. Deciding and re-deciding where to give attention and what to make real.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I talked with Phil Cubeta yesterday about the GivingMarket in what turned out to be a great lesson in blogging. I came to blogging as a writing practice, and certainly it can be that. What I am slowly coming to understand, or to understand how to practice, is blogging as listening and linking. He reminded … <\/p>\n

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