Googled and glowing
Blog Post by Mary Lochridge - Apr.26.2012 - 7:04 am
Recently someone googled me and I liked it. I know that sounds dirty, excuse my horrible need to be funny. But honestly, I was flattered by the action of being googled.
I let some work contacts know I was leaving my current position and one wrote back asking if I was going to "go back to writing."
"How did you know I liked to write????"
She said she googled me and found my Red Room blog! She then shared with me that her daughter is an English major who loves to write. We had a nice conversation outside the confines of our professional connection.
I'm not ashamed to say I carried that google glow all the way home that evening.
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Geraldine Brooks: People of the Book, March, Year of Wonders.





Nothing Like It...
Nothing compares, I think, to a good Googling, eh? Sometimes people find out about my writing from Googling me; sometimes my writing sends them to Google for more info. It's always win/win, provided (of course) you have nothing to hide.
Inspired
Hey Ron. thanks for the comment. I checked out your stuff... your profile pic has inspired me to change mine ... of course I also was inspired by your poetry. very cool