Blog Muzzled Again for a Week (more?) of Comment Blogging

I accept being way out of sync with the current state of connected communications, holding stubbornly to ideas as old as a well chewed bone that no one else desired. An old bone, indeed. Hey, beyond bloggingaboutblogging I invent bloggingaboutnotblogging (newly minted tag)? A well worn topic here is the idea of commenting on blogs as a form of blogging itself (tagged blogmenting), writing in the spaces of other people’s blogs. Twenty blog years ago I reflected on the idea of Francois the Comment Blogger (actually spotted back in 2003 as Blogging in the Margins) who, in a weird twist of accidents, I actually “met” last year, in, as expected, the comments space of a post by Kathleen Fitzpatrick. Rather epic, I thought! After So Long, Meeting Lachance, the Mysterious Comment Blogger All of this leading up to an idea in 2007 where it was a major thing to give up, of “muzzling” posting on my own blog for a whole week (can you imagine) and spending that week reading and commenting on other…