Summation first blogged on Feb 3, 1997 … but it wasn’t the type of blog one sees today …

it was a web blog without the fancy tools, the neat tricks, and the ideal tracking. it was, i presume, just an old fashioned web site with a few gentle thoughts …

the first Summation blog was a random thought on advertisements in space …

The first Summation newsletter was sent to 27 of my close friends… minutes later, 14 of them unsubscribed … but from the 13 loyal fans (including my brother, Jonathan), we have been able to grow the newsletter to over 12,000 committed readers …