http://hydragenic.com/2008/01/09/favourite-hydragenic-posts-of-2007/ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:41:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://hydragenic.com/2008/01/09/favourite-hydragenic-posts-of-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-3403 Hg Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:32:54 +0000 http://wokkil.pair.com/hydragen/hydragenic.new/2008/01/09/favourite-hydragenic-posts-of-2007/#comment-3403 Taking the blog as a metaphor for my life, the question becomes more urgent. What IS it about? What do I want to do with it? "Write about things that interest me every so often" is just too weak and woolly. What do I want to write about, exactly? What is is that only I could write, that no one else could do? Why don't I have an instinctive response to this question? It's about focus, I think. Not re-defining, but refining. Variants of the following phrase have bounced around my head and out of my mouth at numerous points over the past few years: I want to do something more exciting/meaningful with my life/writing. Time to be clearer. Taking the blog as a metaphor for my life, the question becomes more urgent. What IS it about? What do I want to do with it? “Write about things that interest me every so often” is just too weak and woolly.
What do I want to write about, exactly? What is is that only I could write, that no one else could do? Why don’t I have an instinctive response to this question? It’s about focus, I think. Not re-defining, but refining.
Variants of the following phrase have bounced around my head and out of my mouth at numerous points over the past few years: I want to do something more exciting/meaningful with my life/writing. Time to be clearer.

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