Lorelle VanFossen who advocates for blogs as accessible tools (and not as look-at-me! toys) tells this interesting story of another Tolstoy’s Bicyclist. Click below to read the entire post and then visit her other work.
A woman who once traveled by horse and buggy and lived the first 10 years of her life without electricity wasn’t going to let anything stop her now, not even the learning curve of new technology. [...]
http://lorelle.wordpress.com/2007/06/04/are-you-blogging-your-passion-or-blogging-to-blog/
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Thanks for the kind words. And remember, age has little to do with accessibility and living your passion – but it helps.
I so adore your blog, by the way. I’m a secret admirer and love the articles on history and living your best life, whatever it takes.
Oh, my! she said, blushingly, you do honor my efforts. Thank you, and welcome.
Tolstoy’s Bicycle, such a wonderful book, no longer in print and nowhere on-line that I’m aware of, makes that same point– people are always starting fascinating things, no matter what their chronological age.