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I almost forgot - luckily I got interviewed on the phone today about all sorts of things, including about the ways I got into blogging, which reminded me to check the date when I started my own blog and realized it was on this day seven years ago (Ugh!). That is about half a century in
dog blog years, I guess. Lots has changed since then - my blogging topics and style, the blogosphere as a whole, the World... Anyway, nice to remember Important Anniversaries.. ;-)