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Blogging Class Review

Well, I’ve made it to the end of the Blogging for Journalists class. I’ve really enjoyed my return to blogging. When I look back to when I first jumped into it in 2014, I realize how stream-of-consciousness it is, which at the time was the tone I was going for. But with this blog about my hometown, I liked how focused my posts are; I think it allowed easier reading for the viewer and made my writing better overall. I did enjoy writing this blog -- it was about where I grew up, after all. It was interesting to be a tourist in my own city, and to tell my classmates about all the ins and outs of Parker. Most of my writing topics were things I’ve experienced for years, but sharing them with people that have never lived here makes me appreciate everything more. I will remain in Parker until the school year starts in late August, and I would personally love to continue this blog. However, I’m worried about remaining consistent in my posts. If I did continue, my blog woul...

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