Re: Weeknotes and “Bloggers, can we make better titles for our posts?”

I guess one good thing about the JulyReply blogging event is that it has inspired me to write a bit more, even at the risk of becoming a Reply Guy™ of sorts. Two posts were published that are somewhat linked in nature, so why not reply to both at once? First off, Michael Harley gets into the meta-weeds about types of blogging and how they're written on the virtual page. His post, "Bloggers, can we make better titles for our posts?" made the rounds last month, but it still has enough resonance to matter in July. He talks about the lack of creativity in the titles of weekly roundup posts, of which he's not a fan in the first place, then concludes that section of his post with the following: This one probably is less write better titles and is more write better posts. I think many people use these posts as a writing tool to exercise their writing muscles. I'd suggest a better tool is the age-old favorite of writing blog posts about blogging, like I'm doing here. From how I read Harley's…