Below you'll find all my writing tagged with the word anniversary. The posts are listed in chronological order. Click the post title to read more.
Today, I Will Dare is 10 years old today! Permit a bit of self-indulgence as I share with you 10 of my favorite posts, one from each year. October 20, 2000 The Great Clyde Break-In: I turn on the light, roll out of bed and have the common sense to put on a bra (yes, [...]
So yeah, I Will Dare is going to be 10 on Saturday. To mark this momentous occasion I’m going to be making random Top 10 lists that may or may not have anything to do with the past 10 years. Today’s list, Favorite Books. It’s a little known fact that I’ve been keeping a list [...]
The irony here is that on Saturday I Will Dare will celebrate it’s 10th Anniversary. It’s ironic because this month is probably the worst blogging month I’ve had in my blogging tenure. Blog. Some days I panic and worry that I’ve become a victim of the social media monster, spending all my wit in 140-character [...]
A little while ago, I was sitting here in the La-Z-Grrl wondering what to write about. I was smiling to myself and reveling in the moment because it was filled with contentment and happiness, though the nagging doubts of never thinking of anything good to write about started to erode the moment a bit. Then [...]
Last night between making Ethan Canin nervous and telling him not to make a shitty Web site, we talked a bit about blogging and I Will Dare. “How long have you been writing it?” he asked. “It will be eight years tomorrow,” I said. He leaned back in his chair and squinted at me, making [...]
Today marks the seventh anniversary of this Web site, iwilldare.com. I wish I could say something pithy and provocative about blogging or the Internet after having been in the game for so long, but Alison said it beautifully a few weeks ago. I miss the Internet from 2001 too. It seemed like a friendlier place. [...]
More on turning 6
Wolfdog asked: Have you had moments you were considering giving up iwd.com? If so, explain… Of course, but mostly only in extremely moments of intense brattiness. It usually involves people who think that by reading iwilldare.com they’re keeping in touch with me. It makes me really mad, because it’s so one sided. They get to [...]
I just did a little bit of googling to see if I couldn’t find anything anything exciting that happened on July 31st. Apparently this is not a very exciting day, probably because it’s too damn hot to do anything. Some of the Historical Happenings that I found included: 1975 Jimmy Hoffa Disappears 2000 Be With [...]
five years ago tonight, iwilldare.com blinked into existence. oddly enough, the first post quotes a replacements’ lyric. or at least i always identify it as a replacements’ lyric. i started iwilldare.com because my friend orangetim, whom i ‘met’ through a soul coughing newsgroup, told me it was cool. sadly, i think tim has given up [...]
eureka! 31.July.00 i think i might have finally caught on to this. color me impressed. by jodi at 10:50 PM happy anniversary! 31.July.01 116,930 words 961 posts 365 days 51 members of the good taste club 21 raves about the replacements 6 dreams about midgets 5 designs 4 chapters in html for dummies + 1 [...]
405, 628 words 7640 comments 3530 entries 97 songs mentioned 32 personalities (jammed into 1 author) and now a single moment of inspired wackiness happy anniversary iwilldare.com!
can anyone tell me what tomorrow is?
in the two years since incepetion iwilldare.com has: 268,952 words 4031 comments 2324 posts that averages out to about: 368 words a day 5.5 comments a day 3.18 posts a day. in comparison, there are 660,000 in “War and Peace.” not too shabby.
well, today iwilldare.com and i have been together two years. prepare for the terrible twos.
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