When I started the blog my idea was to create a journal that I could share publicly with anyone who happened to care. Along the way I have seen some additional strategic value for a blog, like the ability to promote causes that I believe in and to share significant life experiences and lessons. I [...]

You have no idea how hard it is to find anything close to my name available to use as a web address. Andy Johnson is such a common name that no matter how creative you get somebody has already thought of it. When I was thinking hard about what to name my blog so that [...]

Although professional bloggers recommend topic-specific blogs I want to write about multiple subjects. This allows me to update one blog but requires structuring it to make it relevant to readers interested in specific topics. This is why there is a blog page and also specific topic pages that filter the articles by categories. Causes :: [...]