Tag Archives: Blogging & Trolling

Ten Years

Posted on Sunday, 30 January, 2022 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have overshot the tenth anniversary of this blog. The first posting was Invitation of 17th January 2012, in which my desire for change was apparent. Change from what? I had been one of the co-authors of The Anglo-Catholic (now … Continue reading →

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Past the Million

Posted on Tuesday, 1 December, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Looking at my blog statistics, I started this blog in January 2012 after having deleted The English Catholic. It has been going for nearly nine years. It has been viewed 1,005,050 times. The daily rate of viewing tends to fluctuate … Continue reading →

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Blogging

Posted on Wednesday, 9 September, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

About a month ago, a friend put up a posting The future of blogs… I read the posting and sent in a comment. I tried to be constructively critical even though I was surprised to read his negative reactions to … Continue reading →

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Facebook and Com-boxes

Posted on Sunday, 28 June, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

My brother priest Fr Jonathan Munn shows sympathy for whom he calls “the administrators of a certain Sarum-based Facebook group“. I thank him for his discretion. I am the founder of Use of Sarum on Facebook, and my other brother … Continue reading →

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This Blog’s Future

Posted on Sunday, 30 December, 2018 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I began this blog six years ago, in January 2012 at a time when The Anglo-Catholic blog had no more use for me and I deleted The English Catholic. I think many of us remember the turmoil and the clash … Continue reading →

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No more Ads

Posted on Monday, 26 February, 2018 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have been meaning to do this for a long time, upgrading to a paid plan with WordPress, $48 per year. No more ads, which looked absolutely terrible on my mobile phone! There are one or two bits and pieces … Continue reading →

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Prognostics for Blogging

Posted on Friday, 29 December, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I was doing my daily rounds and found Fr Jonathan’s Blogday 2017: The beautiful feet of the Laity. I think he began his article with the tongue-in-cheek epitaph “Blogging, apparently, is a dying form which makes this, as usual, a … Continue reading →

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Facebook

Posted on Friday, 21 July, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have been using Facebook moderately over the past couple of years as light banter or to share my good times and outings in the boat, that sort of thing. I have a page and have set up a Sarum … Continue reading →

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New Blog

Posted on Thursday, 13 July, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

My old friend Patrick Sheridan has set up a new blog Ad meliora advocatus… He is obviously taking his time getting used to the WordPress system and is also figuring out what will be the “golden thread” that will give … Continue reading →

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Fifth Anniversary

Posted on Tuesday, 17 January, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

It just occurred to me that this blog is celebrating its fifth birthday. The first post Invitation was sent in on 17th January 2012 at a time when I was still running the English Catholic blog from which I desperately … Continue reading →

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