Post at 18.30, on Friday 14 Jan 2011 (Interconnected)
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Posted on Friday 14 Jan 2011. 390 words, 2 links. By Matt Webb.
18.30, Friday 14 Jan 2011 Link to this post The last time I wrote on my blog with any kind of regularity was early 2008. January 2008 was pretty good. I had an easy fluidity. I've tried to write since. It's not come. I was finding myself over-thinking my words. They'd seem to me try-hard poetic, and I prefer to write the way I speak. Or I didn't have anything to say. Anything I said was obvious. Or I'd over-explain. Everything I tried to say, I'd step back and back and back, and suddenly I'd have written a wall of backstory without getting to any kind of point. Mainly, I was scared of being bo
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