Is There a Rational Reason Why We Blog?
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Birthplace of Independent Conservatism Been thinking of late just why those of us who blog, often spending hours away from family, choose to do so. I suppose, and I am just guessing at this, we blog because we hope to make a difference. At least that is why I chose to get into this crazy endeavor over eighteen months ago. I must admit, however, the effort has far exceed the rewards. Unless of course one counts personal satisfaction as the highest measure of success. In this particular consideration I guess I am left with that comforting thought. In a much broader sense the principles and values one holds to be true is likely the driver behind why we as individuals choose to blog. We all, if we are honest with ourselves, are striving to change minds and make a difference in this crazy mixed up world we live in.... An admirable reason I suppose, whether you be a conservative or a progressive. When a person embarks on a journey they usually d...