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Do People Still Write Blogs?

    Hello again.  I used to write a pretty popular weight loss/health blog, This is Not a Diet, It's My Life, in the 2010s. I also ran an associated FB page, This is Not a Diet, It's Your Life, which had about 30,000 followers at its peak. That was back when Facebook was still not public, there were no ads, and independent interest pages like mine could get views and followers organically. If people liked it, they would like it, and they would see it in their timeline because the timeline was chronological. The good old days.       Now, I don't know what Facebook is like because I deleted mine in 2017 and never looked back. By then, it had become something else entirely, and even though I no longer enjoyed it, I was addicted to it. I was unable to moderate my consumption of Facebook, so I had to abstain entirely. They say an alcoholic is always an alcoholic. Maybe I am still addicted to Facebook, but since it sucks now, I have no desire to find out.     Lately I have missed