As others have recommended, wear a pair of Nikes and just do it. For some inspiration, here is a good technical writing blog (a Microsoft dev analyzing various algorithms, apparently as part of his phd preparation): https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/devdev/

Another with funny anecdotes from the Windows world https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/

I also like Peter Norvig's blog http://www.norvig.com/