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It is the case that if you have to ask, then blogging is probably not right for you.  If you're not the kind of person who annoys friends by constantly sending rants and links to stories, then you don't have the blogging genotype.  Which is cool and all.  Blogging - and writing - is either a compulsion, or its not.  With writing, there is no choice.  You have something burn deep inside you.  Something tells - no, compels - you, "Write."  And so you listen.  This is why people speak of muses.  It's true.  Since the best writing is based on suffering, lawyering is a fantastic muse.  Look around at the people suffering.  No one cares.  Everyone thinks it's a hum-hum - assuming they are thinking rather than mechanistically acting out their socially-constructed roles...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on May 03, 2010 (boomark / email).