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Taking a break from blogging
Sometimes the best thing to do is to take a break, and to re-examine whether what you are doing is in fact well aligned with your goals in life. So I'm asking myself, why do I blog? I do not blog to maximize the number of visitors, as I don't run any scheme which would turn visitor numbers into ...
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Breaking Tobold
Heartless_ Gamer — Tobold has decided to take a summer break from blogging. Right now I don't feel I'm succeeding all that well. I might simply have a too thin skin for the rough place that is the internet, and can't simply grow a thicker one. But I have the impression that even at the moderate success level of this blog, the audience is becoming too wide to communicate with effectively. Some people misunderstand my motivations, others feel entitled to something I never promised and couldn't possibly deliver, and some simply can't or won't stick to discussing opinions in polite ...

Blogs, forums and Jerks : Oh My!
Life in Azeroth — In a suprise announcement Tobold is taking a break from blogging for 3 weeks. After the 3 weeks is over he'll decide if he wants to continue blogging again. ...

Daily Bog Roll 7/11 – Two Ply Edition
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... Or at least he is taking a break from blogging.  Work on Toblopedia has been suspended out of respect for the auteur.  Candle-light vigils have been reported in major cities. ...

Slowing down
The Pink Pigtail Inn — ... It’s in the middle of July and everyone seems to be on vacation. Even Tobold has taken a well deserved break from blogging. At The Pink Pigtail Inn, we’ve been keeping up business as usual, but finally I have to admit it to myself: summer is here. To me it means that everything will slow down for a couple of weeks – in game as well as my presence in the Blogosphere as a writer and commenter. ...

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