He was not angry, but others have put jobs and current relationships on the line with their casual scribblings, Ozawa said. Online journaling and blogging has become increasingly interactive over the years, owing to software that makes all of this simple. About 115,000 Blogger blogs have been posted to date. Bruner keeps her journal and blog separate, in part because each attracts a different readership. Relatively few people ever react to her writing, but Bruner doesn't mind.
Feedback is only one reason for keeping a journal.
And it became an opportunity to flex my writing muscles. Now and then, however, there are results, and Bruner feels good about that. One man, apparently the abuser in a dysfunctional marriage, stumbled on Bruner's journal, and held it out to his wife as an example of how she should act. It proves that you should be careful what you wish for. She told me my strength had set an example for her.