Why do we blog? To fill a void? To make friends? To make money? Because we like (the sound of) our own voices? I have two blogs. I have one for my fam­ily and friends. I have another, until now unnamed, for the gen­eral pub­lic. I write the first (though I haven’t much lately) to […]

This seems like an odd ques­tion to pose to a blog­ger. Where? Where do you live? Where do you write? Where are you talk­ing about? Where is your head today? For most peo­ple, you’d think the answer would be, “on my site!” One of the coolest things about a blog is that it doesn’t matter […]

So what will this blog be about? What ser­vice will it con­tribute to human­ity? What good will it bring forth? Why will mil­lions of read­ers flock to it daily? I don’t have a clue. I have a per­sonal fam­ily site, so I don’t expect to be writ­ing about my fam­ily much. I think I’m witty, but not […]

More about me. Who am I, and why should you care? My name is Danny (only sort of my real name, as it turns out), and I am a cit­i­zen of two coun­tries, a (rel­a­tively) recent arrival in this coun­try, and now a Mid­west­erner, if you con­sider Kansas to be in the Mid­west. I am […]