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What's In A Name? Phase 2!

Back on June 26th, I wrote about my decision to change the name of Diggin' Around to The Portable Homestead (click here ) to warn y'all changes were coming to this here blog!  Well, we've now reached phase 2 of the change, the new header is in place up at the top of the blog.  Soon, the actual address for my blog will change too, which will likely require you to re-follow me.  Because I've been Diggin' Around so long, I felt it only right to give fair warning before the final change comes. One can end up with so many 'loose ends' online.  I'm also working on tying up all of mine and bringing them home here to The Portable Homestead.

What's In A Name?

Off and on throughout recent years, I have debated about whether or not to change the name of this here blog.  To something that feels more... Me. Diggin' Around was originally Just Diggin' Around.  Because I didn't know what direction anything was going in at the time.  I dropped "Just" when I realized it seemed to diminish any seriousness behind topics or intentions.  (Like I was just messing around). After nearly kicking the ole bucket in 2010, I considered changing Diggin' Around to Upheaval Into Revival, because that certainly seemed to fit me at that time, but thought "revival" might have too much of a religious tone to it (giving a different impression of why I changed the name), so I kept that as a column title/category instead. Ever since I changed the name of my gardening memoir column, which appeared on Connect*Share*Grow , from Adventures In Gardening to The Portable Homestead earlier this year, (click here and scroll down to S...