Blogger worried he is just talking to himself
A young man has abandoned his weblog after coming to the conclusion that no one was interested in the every day details of his life.
‘I was really excited when I started my blog’ says computer repair specialist Aaron Bagshot. ‘I felt really amazing to think that I was sharing my life and thoughts with millions of people. That all around the world people were reading the everyday details of my life. Except that they weren’t.’
After that Aaron’s blogging started to become more infrequent. ‘It was a bit like I was just talking to myself. I was pouring my heart out, there was some really heartbreaking stuff, my acne, my high scores, my search for a lady. But no one was commenting, no one was reading, I might as well have just announced things to an empty room.’
Aaron has since deleted his blog and has taken to searching out people that will respond to his posts in forums instead. ‘No luck yet, but it’s early days…’
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Click to send this story to a friendPosted: Mar 18th, 2007 by Guest
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