How do I get more traffic to my blog?

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Any one give me some good suggestions on getting traffic to my blog? I have had minimal success here, but I try not to abuse the boards with bombarding it with mundane "Check out my site ads"... Do you folks have any recommendations for me? Check my profile if you want to check out my blog. click on the Make Money here link below my Homer avatar! Thanks and please let me know how to increase traffic (for free)