Drawn to a Dustup like Moths to a Porch Light

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We human beings are strange creatures. We seem to be hardwired to be compelled to slow down and look at conflict and carnage.

Remember in high school when a fight would break out how the kids would stand back and start cheering rather than try to break it up?

Or can you tell me why a car wreck on the highway will cause a traffic jam in the other direction as well while each car passing slows down enough to get the best look possible at the carnage?

When Rosie O’Donnell and Donald Trump have a silly ongoing argument it makes the national news for days.

Just Like Everyone Else

I guess I’m just like everyone else in that department.

I must be as morbidly entertained by a brouhaha as the next person because when a blogging friend of mine mentioned this one to me in a conversation we had over the weekend I put it on my list of things to check out when I got a chance.

This morning I got a chance to take a peek.

The Dustup

Apparently two guys I consider friends of SuccessCREEations, Blog Bloke and Darren Rowse, had a bit of a tiff in the comments section of the post More Pillars of Exceptional Blogs.

Read down through the comments of that post. I felt like I should have been munching on some popcorn while I read that thread. Read more

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Tags: Blogging, Misc, Blog Bloke, Business Blogging, Conflict, Darren Rowse, SuccessCREEations

CREEating Value - 26 December 2006

Today we are going to launch a new feature as we get ready to move into 2007. It’s called CREEating Value. What I’ll be doing is going through my feed reader and sharing with you some blogs (or sometimes individual posts) that bring value to you as a business blogger.

So without further fanfare here are some links for you of folks that are CREEating Value this morning.

Enjoy!

Ramblings From A Glass Half Full (feed) - Starbucker is a man who loves his coffee and does a wonderful job of sharing his positive take on the things he sees going on around him.

Problogger.net (feed) - Darren Rowse is an Australian who has established himself as one of the leading authorities of how to earn money via blogging. His blog tips and pointers ad value to the conversation and are useful to help all of us become a better bloggers.

Drew’s Marketing Minute (feed) - Drew McLellan is a marketer who gets blogging. With Drew you get the best of both worlds.

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Tags: CREEating Value, Misc, Darren Rowse, Drew McLellan, Starbucker