Operations

Some of you may have noticed that Windypundit was unavailable for parts of Saturday. It turns out that my hosting provider migrated Windypundit to a new server sometime in the last week or so. Normally, they'd also change the entries in the nameserver, which is the server that provides the link between the "windypundit.com" domain name and the IP address of the server that … [Read more...] about Bummer

Reading the latest at Not Guilty, I realized that my blogroll is a bit out of date, not in the least because Not Guilty isn't on it. I have short descriptions for each blog in the list, so even for blogs I already have, I might have to change the description. Let's see, going through the categories... Bloggy Goodness Hit&Run Cataloguing every inch of our daily … [Read more...] about Blogroll Maintenance

I like to end each year with a review of some of the things I've been posting about. I don't know if any of you care, but it's always interesting to me to see where I've been. This year I expected the pickings to be pretty slim because of all the turmoil surrounding and following my parents' passing, but it turns out I wrote quite a bit. In fact, here at Windypundit, 2009 was … [Read more...] about 2009 in Review

My mother died in April, I moved in with my father for a few months to take care of him until I could find a nursing home, I moved him to the nursing home, I cleaned out his apartment, and I straightened out his finances. Now my father's died too, and I just got back from visiting his brother and sister and taking his ashes back to where he grew up in Kentucky. I guess I … [Read more...] about It’s Been A Bad Year

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