While we’re on the subject of filthy lucre, Steve Pavlina has a great article on making money from your blog:

Can most people do it? No, they can’t… [but] I would say that most smart people can. What if you don’t know whether or not you qualify as smart? Here’s a good rule of thumb: If you have to ask the question, you aren’t.

A man after my own heart, except that myself I’ve about as much interest in “monetizing” this blog as I do in being one of Sugar’s lackeys.