Cue the champagne pops and noisemakers: I’m writing my first blog post.

If you can sense that this is not a day I’ve been longing for, you’re right: I haven’t. It’s not that I have anything against blogs. I think they can be an enormously useful, and often entertaining, source of information. I follow a handful, and read them when I have the time.

But time is, of course, the rub. It can be difficult to get around to all the information flying your way. Without being sure that I was adding something of value, I was reluctant to enter the blogosphere myself. I didn’t ...Read More >