Comments on: Keep them Coming #3: Ideas for Posts from Other People’s Blogs http://www.hardingco.com/blog/2009/07/20/keep-them-coming-3-ideas-for-posts-from-other-people%e2%80%99s-blogs/ Ford Harding's Blog on Rainmaking and Business Development Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:04:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Ford Harding http://www.hardingco.com/blog/2009/07/20/keep-them-coming-3-ideas-for-posts-from-other-people%e2%80%99s-blogs/comment-page-1/#comment-36672 Ford Harding Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:48:00 +0000 http://www.hardingco.com/blog/?p=387#comment-36672 Ian I each case they remain friends and colleagues. In two of the cases, I called in advance to advise the other blogger what I was planning to do and offered not to, if they felt it would be harmful. The disagreements were real; their intensity, a result of out entering into the exchange with gusto, reflected nothing personal. When Suzanne Lowe received a comment about how we didn't like each other, she called me laughing about it and posted a comment in her blog explaining that we are friends. Another blogger has invited me to find a topic so we can do it again. Disagreement is more fun to write and to read, many times, than agreement, especially the fauning type of agreement one reads too often in the bloggery. Ford Harding Ian

I each case they remain friends and colleagues. In two of the cases, I called in advance to advise the other blogger what I was planning to do and offered not to, if they felt it would be harmful. The disagreements were real; their intensity, a result of out entering into the exchange with gusto, reflected nothing personal.

When Suzanne Lowe received a comment about how we didn’t like each other, she called me laughing about it and posted a comment in her blog explaining that we are friends. Another blogger has invited me to find a topic so we can do it again.

Disagreement is more fun to write and to read, many times, than agreement, especially the fauning type of agreement one reads too often in the bloggery.

Ford Harding

]]> By: Ian Brodie http://www.hardingco.com/blog/2009/07/20/keep-them-coming-3-ideas-for-posts-from-other-people%e2%80%99s-blogs/comment-page-1/#comment-36662 Ian Brodie Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:47:40 +0000 http://www.hardingco.com/blog/?p=387#comment-36662 You seem to have locked horns with a lot of people Ford - I'm not sure the rest of us could generate as many posts from that category as you have!! Best Regards Ian You seem to have locked horns with a lot of people Ford - I’m not sure the rest of us could generate as many posts from that category as you have!!

Best Regards

Ian

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