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laikas Reading http://bit.ly/RPv07 are non-earning bloggers automatically hobbyists? 9 months, 1 week ago from TweetDeck
staticnrg @laikas ARGH!! Read the first part. It sounds like she thinks to be a professional, one must have to make money at blogging. I disagree. 9 months, 1 week ago from iTweet in reply to laikas
ehealthgr RT @laikas Reading http://bit.ly/RPv07 are non-earning bloggers automatically hobbyists? 9 months, 1 week ago from yoono
HolfordWatch @laikas Wonder if academic/sci blogs are an unusual subset? Most academics don't get paid for professional writing. 9 months, 1 week ago from web in reply to laikas
laikas @staticnrg @ehealthgr @HolfordWatch the word professional is misleading: we are all professional, but blogging is NOT our profession 9 months, 1 week ago from TweetDeck
staticnrg @laikas Blogging is not the profession of very many people. Yes, you are so correct that it is misleading. 9 months, 1 week ago from iTweet in reply to laikas
laikas @staticnrg @HolfordWatch also has a good point: wonder if academic blogs r an unusual subset? Most not getting paid 4 professional writing. 9 months, 1 week ago from TweetDeck in reply to staticnrg
rlbates RT @laikas @staticnrg @ehealthgr @HolfordWatch -word professional is misleading: we are all professional, but blogging is NOT our profession 9 months, 1 week ago from web
staticnrg @laikas @HolfordWatch I'd say not only academic! Suspect many others (@Paulflevy comes to mind). What is definition of "professional blog"? 9 months, 1 week ago from iTweet in reply to laikas
dreamingspires @laikas if non-earning blogging is a hobby I'd hate to think what hard work is 9 months, 1 week ago from Seesmic in reply to laikas
laikas @dreamingspires yes exactly 9 months, 1 week ago from TweetDeck in reply to dreamingspires

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<!-- QuoteURL styled embed start --> <blockquote class="quoteurl-block" style="margin:0;padding:0;"> <ol class="quoteurl-quote" style="background-color:#fff;color:#000;padding:.4em;border:1px solid #888;-moz-border-radius: .5em;border-radius: .5em;width:90%;max-width:700px;margin:auto;"> <li class="hentry status u-laikas" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/laikas"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/287521411/Jacqueline_20Limpens_20LOWRES_normal_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Laika (Jacqueline)"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Laika (Jacqueline)" href="http://twitter.com/laikas">laikas</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal">Reading <a href="http://bit.ly/RPv07" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/RPv07</a> are non-earning bloggers automatically hobbyists?</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5132612888" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:13:04" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a></span> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-staticnrg" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/70442528/Robin-avatar_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Robin"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Robin" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg">staticnrg</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> ARGH!!  Read the first part. It sounds like she thinks to be a professional, one must have to make money at blogging.  I disagree.</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg/status/5132687345" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:16:58" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://itweet.net/" rel="nofollow">iTweet</a></span> <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5132612888">in reply to laikas</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-ehealthgr" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/ehealthgr"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/272827466/green_8291_discovery-health_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="ehealthgr"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="ehealthgr" href="http://twitter.com/ehealthgr">ehealthgr</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal">RT <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> Reading <a href="http://bit.ly/RPv07" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/RPv07</a> are non-earning bloggers automatically hobbyists?</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/ehealthgr/status/5132702930" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:17:48" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://www.yoono.com" rel="nofollow">yoono</a></span> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-HolfordWatch" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/308705230/blue_duck_twitter_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Holford Watch"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Holford Watch" href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch">HolfordWatch</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> Wonder if academic/sci blogs are an unusual subset? Most academics don't get paid for professional writing.</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch/status/5132916012" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:28:46" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from web</span> <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5132612888">in reply to laikas</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-laikas" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/laikas"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/287521411/Jacqueline_20Limpens_20LOWRES_normal_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Laika (Jacqueline)"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Laika (Jacqueline)" href="http://twitter.com/laikas">laikas</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg" >@staticnrg</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/ehealthgr" >@ehealthgr</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch" >@HolfordWatch</a> the word professional is misleading: we are all professional, but blogging is NOT our profession</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5132999118" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:32:58" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a></span> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-staticnrg" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/70442528/Robin-avatar_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Robin"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Robin" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg">staticnrg</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> Blogging is not the profession of very many people.  Yes, you are so correct  that it is misleading.</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg/status/5133045943" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:35:19" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://itweet.net/" rel="nofollow">iTweet</a></span> <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5132999118">in reply to laikas</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-laikas" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/laikas"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/287521411/Jacqueline_20Limpens_20LOWRES_normal_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Laika (Jacqueline)"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Laika (Jacqueline)" href="http://twitter.com/laikas">laikas</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg" >@staticnrg</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch" >@HolfordWatch</a> also has a good point: wonder if academic blogs r an unusual subset? Most not getting paid 4 professional writing.</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5133115803" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:38:55" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a></span> <a href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg/status/5133045943">in reply to staticnrg</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-rlbates" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/rlbates"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/40057132/GF_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="rlbates"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="rlbates" href="http://twitter.com/rlbates">rlbates</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal">RT <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg" >@staticnrg</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/ehealthgr" >@ehealthgr</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch" >@HolfordWatch</a> -word professional is misleading: we are all professional, but blogging is NOT our profession</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/rlbates/status/5133219096" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 22:44:19" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from web</span> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-staticnrg" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/70442528/Robin-avatar_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Robin"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Robin" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg">staticnrg</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/HolfordWatch" >@HolfordWatch</a>  I'd say not only academic! Suspect many others (<a href="http://twitter.com/Paulflevy" >@Paulflevy</a> comes to mind). What is definition of "professional blog"?</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/staticnrg/status/5133662787" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 23:06:21" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://itweet.net/" rel="nofollow">iTweet</a></span> <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5133115803">in reply to laikas</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-dreamingspires" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/dreamingspires"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/451764129/twitterProfilePhoto_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Heidi Allen"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Heidi Allen" href="http://twitter.com/dreamingspires">dreamingspires</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/laikas" >@laikas</a> if non-earning blogging is a hobby I'd hate to think what hard work is</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/dreamingspires/status/5133834265" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 23:14:53" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://www.seesmic.com/" rel="nofollow">Seesmic</a></span> <a href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5132612888">in reply to laikas</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> <li class="hentry status u-laikas" style="clear:both;list-style:none;padding-top:.7em;padding-bottom:.7em;border-top:1px dashed #ccc;position:relative;background-color:#fff;"> <div class="thumb vcard author" style="float:left;margin-right:1em;margin-left:.5em;"> <a class="url" href="http://twitter.com/laikas"><img width="48" height="48" style="border:none;" src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/287521411/Jacqueline_20Limpens_20LOWRES_normal_normal.jpg" class="photo fn" alt="Laika (Jacqueline)"/></a> </div> <div class="status-body" style="margin-right:30px;padding-right:1em;"> <a class="author" style="font-weight:bold;" title="Laika (Jacqueline)" href="http://twitter.com/laikas">laikas</a> <span class="entry-content" style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://twitter.com/dreamingspires" >@dreamingspires</a> yes exactly</span> <span class="meta entry-meta" style="color:#888;font-family:georgia;font-size:0.8em;font-style:italic;"> <a rel="bookmark" class="entry-date" style="color:#888;text-decoration:none;" href="http://twitter.com/laikas/status/5134185707" onmouseover="this.style.textDecoration='underline';" onmouseout="this.style.textDecoration='none';"> <span title="2009-10-24 23:32:04" class="published">24 Oct 2009</span> </a> <span>from <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a></span> <a href="http://twitter.com/dreamingspires/status/5133834265">in reply to dreamingspires</a> </span> </div> <div class="actions" style="position:relative;clear:both;"></div> </li> </ol> </blockquote><small class="quoteurl-cite" style="float:right;"> -- <a href="http://www.quoteurl.com/muabf">this quote</a> was brought to you by <a href="http://www.quoteurl.com">quoteurl</a></small> <br class="quoteurl-end" style="clear:both;" /> <!-- QuoteURL embed end -->

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