Anonymous blogging
Here are a couple of cool links related to blogging. The first is a technical guide to anonymous blogging which is important if, say, you're in a government job and you don't necessarily want your co-workers to know about your personal life. If you wanted to, you could build a whole alt profile on the net with anonymous blogging, a second profile on social networking sites, etc.
Unfortunately, if your website looks like shit then you're unlikely to get very many visitors at all so here's a design guide to help you with the design of your site.