Initially, know I am not a big fan of G+ or Google's attempt to get you to log into Google to use its services. No one I know uses G+ to socialize, and I don't.

That said ...

Within Google Plus there is a place to "post" your thoughts, and the box looks a lot like Facebook. In Facebook you can only post a limited amount of information.

In Google Plus - a complete article.

Here is a lengthy article I just posted:

https://plus.google.com/118098874456...20491921/posts...