That led to three options: annoy my readers, don’t blog about Select stories and columns, or quote so much of the story that it defeated the purpose of the firewall (and left me open to charges of copyright violation).

There was another option. `Either using Google cache, or by searching a few sentences of the articles – I could almost always find a full text copy of the articles outside the firewall to link.

You’ve made $30 on your blog. Whew. You’ve tripled my revenue. I am almost to the point where I can buy a 12-pack of my favorite micro-brew.