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by justinj 5599 days ago
Should be able to consolidate most of those needs with an aggregator like About.me - wordpress/blogspot for the blog, flickr/picasa for the photos, and maybe posterous for the research/hobbies.

Saves time in the creation/maintenance of the site and spreads your presence across the web.

Regardless, shunning you surname definitely won't help if people try searching for you.