I leave town for a few days, and they nearly burn the joint down? Sheeze!

If you can read this, congratulations, it seems to be a minor miracle. As Kathy Kinsley reports, Hosting Matters, which hosts this blog among many others, has had a fire. Somehow, my own server was spared, but the Blogfather was not so lucky; his main site is inaccessible, though he has made a few entries on his backup site today.