Comments on: HOW TO BLOG

By: Blog Safari 10-29-08

Blog Safari 10-29-08 — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 06:57:27 +0000

[...] HOW TO BLOG Simple and so true. [...]

By: A Couple of Really Great Feeds Added This Week » Papertree Design

A Couple of Really Great Feeds Added This Week » Papertree Design — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:08:30 +0000

[...] http://www.austinkleon.com – This blog/site is just inspiring and so well put together I couldn’t help myself. Here is a direct link to the post that got me hooked “How to Blog” [...]

By: Learning to blog « Life Collage

Learning to blog « Life Collage — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:43:25 +0000

[...] as with most things that interest me, I like to observe and learn from others. Today, I learned a tasty little something about blogging from Austin Kleon (officially my first favorite personal blogger) and others’ [...]

By: Austin Kleon

Austin Kleon — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:48:49 +0000

Here's how Merlin Mann puts it:

Find your obsession. Every day, explain it to one person you respect. Edit everything, skip shortcuts, and try not to be a dick. Get better.

By: Gino

Gino — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:56:08 +0000

I think you’re on to something.

By: Jack

Jack — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:35:57 +0000

Is that a T shirt? Simply, yes, though reminded of the comedy sketches where someone is staring up at nothing at all while, lemming-like, passers-by join in the staring.

By: Red Mule

Red Mule — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:33:57 +0000

I adore Jimmy Johns Veg #6. All their neon big talk don’t lie.

By: Robyn

Robyn — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:04:54 +0000

Isn’t that what we do as little children? Questions we as parents don’t know the answer to……

By: Laura

Laura — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:29:07 +0000

don’t want to be too negative, so ideally YES – of course!

By: Austin Kleon

Austin Kleon — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:46:14 +0000

Somewhere there’s a Raymond Carver quote about writing as just being able to look at a jar of jam on the kitchen table as the sun is coming up and just wondering at it.

Okay, so maybe it wasn’t a jar of jam, maybe an ashtray or something.

Will find the quote — think it might be in FIRES