Bill's Broadsides

Casting about in the blogosphere

Perhaps I'm easily amused, but I can easily while away an hour or two playing with Google and other online search tools. Sometimes I will Google a combination of words that pops into my mind just to see what results it reels in ...
  Today I spent a few minutes searching for blogs that concern themselves with the Fulton/Hamilton/Montgomery counties region and was pleasantly surprised at the results. Among my many interesting finds was a blog post in which a former Gloversville resident reflects on this place and Richard Russo's newest novel, "Bridge of Sighs."

Have a look for yourself: The Ethical Exhibitionist: A Rare Fiction ...

  P.S. Don't be alarmed at the gigantic woodcut portrait of Michel de Montaigne that looms over the top of the blog. I think nearly every blog ought to tip its hat to Montaigne in some way. He was, after all, the famed French essayist who endeavored to bring his own mind to bear on a wide range of subjects, all the while admitting, "my subject is myself."