To Blog or Not to Blog

I am starting a blog ostensibly to channel my creative energy.  I love reading other people's blogs and hope that I can spark some interest for others as well.  At the very least, I will be able to put some of my many thoughts and ramblings down on "paper" to help keep myself sane. 

I work for a large title insurance corporation in the recoupment department.  Simply, that means that I work to recoup the losses of the company.  It is sort of like being in collections.  I like researching and figuring out the complicated puzzle that is title insurance.

After 10 years and 3 degrees, I completed school last May.  Of course, I am still learning.  I feel it is very important to always continue learning.  So far, I do not miss being in school, but I do miss writing assignments.  That was my favorite part of being in school, writing.  If I could choose one passion, that is what it would be. 

I know it is possible, more than possible really, to make a living writing.  Maybe someday I will try my hand at that.  Someday.  Maybe writing this blog will give me the confidence to try.  I do write articles for an online local community website SearchAmelia just for fun.  I like seeing my articles published.  I am able to write about anything that pops into my head.  Sometimes I just write about local happenings.  I try to relate everything to the people that live in my area. 

Enough of my rambling already.  Obviously I have decided to blog.  I am not sure who I am trying to convince.  Here goes......