tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4924809652529504828.post7474599202847071178..comments2011-03-17T10:24:22.813-07:00Comments on BlogOnBlog: A big misconception...BlogonBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11463143089269577853noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4924809652529504828.post-58770321145837475332011-03-17T10:24:22.813-07:002011-03-17T10:24:22.813-07:00I find it hard to believe that your friend is actu...I find it hard to believe that your friend is actually worried about this comment affecting her career... if she was that paranoid then she wouldn't have a Facebook page, which I'm sure she does.<br /><br />It's far more likely that she wanted to remain anonymous because it's not 'cool'...<br /><br />i feel sure that part of your hesistance in writing this blog isn't just about being hesistant to reveal private details - it's about the (wrong) social stereotype associated with bloggers which your friend described above. I think this stereotype is really only confined to certain social circles. I had exactly the same concerns at uni when I had to start a blog for my course. Then as soon as I left uni and started searching for a career in digital media, it suddenly become weird that I DIDN'T have a blog... Interviewers were like, 'you did english and you want to work in digital? where's your blog?'<br /><br />so - different social tribes ascribe different characteristics to bloggers.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07512654544814198433noreply@blogger.com