This is the blog that ate itself. When it started back in August 2007, I was able to write with absolute honesty, since it wasn't read by anybody I saw in real life. My readers had no existence beyond their user names; I was writing in a void, without consequences.

All of my friends and many of my acquaintances now know about my blog, and so everything I write has a potential consequence. Just now, one of my Polish housemates called me LuckyJimm, rather than my name. Someone...

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