As an investor, a paid subscription to a service that recommended STEEM is what brought me here:
When? From reading your post here @themarkymark, a few days after you began serving the Steem blockchain as a Witness. I had never been online, as I had sworn I would never have an online presence. To this day, I still only have this one ... I have written about the "whys" a number of times ...
Not until May 2018, as a decision based on more due diligence in understanding the "user case" for the investments I had made into this new digital asset class, did I write my first post. Dutifully, my introductory post ...
In spite of a number of concerns I had over the coming months, I am still here. Primarily due to the fascination I have with the experience of interacting with others all over the world. Even with those on the other side of our country in New York ... 😉
I haven't written a post in a while. I may write one with this tag. We'll see ...
As many posts as you have written, you most likely have covered a lot of your history elsewhere in other posts. For me, however, I am reading briefly about your history, for the first time. Thanks for providing us this little bit of insight into your "journey!"
RE: How did you get here and why are you still here?