Re: Your Metablogging is Lame

Let's do some Julyreply shall we?? Photo unrelated, here's a sick-ass sunset from the other day As Junited has come to an end, its originator reached out about this little thing called JulyReply that sort of acts like a "yes, and" for blog posts throughout the month and like, you know me. I'm nothing if not down for monthly projects. There are no real rules in the traditional sense other than: Make a blog post that is a reply to another person's blog post Deal. Eeeasyy. For my inaugural JulyReply entry, I chose this post by Absurd Pirate that hit my Bubbles feed this morning and spoke to something that's been bothering me. I'd recommend reading the post first because (obviously) this is in conversation with it, it's interesting (if not a bit rougher than I'd be), and I think the context is important. I also want to get ahead of the "Wait your first JulyReply post on your blog is a reply to a post about why the trend of metablogging sucks" and like, yea. It feels like a weird choice at…