In a persons life, there are often formative moments. Turning points, pivotal points, revelations, or times when a stance had to be taken.
Weblogs, by their nature are casual things, where the writer may try to give the audience insight into where they come from; a more dynamic relationship than most traditional written media, and more multimedia.
Here is one of the key formative moments in my life.
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