by joncook | Oct 20, 2011 | Everyday Life, Reading, The Blogosphere, Writing
It’s been 15 months now in my blogging journey and I’ve loved every bit of it so far. Today I’m taking the time to share about what I’ve been learning over the past 3-4 months during my blogging journey. First, thanks for being with me through...
by joncook | May 16, 2011 | Everyday Life, Friday List, Purpose, The Blogosphere, Thinking, Writing
Hi, Jon here. Thanks for taking the time to read this. Lately I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about blogging, specifically my blog (if it’s okay to get selfish for a moment). It’s been a great experience so far and I’m grateful for you...
by joncook | May 15, 2011 | Everyday Life, The Blogosphere, Thinking, Writing
About once a quarter I put together some of the recent lessons I’ve learned about blogging and the blogosphere. Sometimes I revisit what I shared in a previous post about blogging tips if my opinion has changed, it’s been overwhelmingly confirmed, or...
by joncook | Feb 8, 2011 | Community, Everyday Life, Writing
I’m a big fan of receiving hand-written notes from people. Most of my refrigerator is covered with hand-written notes from a whole variety of people. Whether it’s a birthday card, Christmas letters, or even a random note I will hold onto those notes and...
by joncook | Feb 3, 2011 | Reading, Thinking, Writing
Our world is obsessed with ideas. With everything from TedTalks to the QIdeas to a variety of other think-tank, open discussion type of forums people are obsessed with the sharing of ideas. But just like cars, guitars, and candy bars, not all ideas are created equal....
by joncook | Jan 18, 2011 | Everyday Life, Faith Journey, Writing
Over the last year and a half I’ve realized something. God has given me a gift for writing but it’s taken me a while to recognize it. The irony of the matter is that this is an area I formerly hated and in which I am largely inexperienced. For whatever...
