January 4, 2010
Since I’ve never been nominated for one of these, it’s no big deal to me that the 2009 Weblog awards have been canceled.
What is interesting, though, is the reason that they’ve been canceled.
It seems that voting is just too resource intensive – and expensive.
For more on the story see 2009.weblogawards.org.
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January 2, 2010
… more than a tad unusual lately, here in Arkansas, as I’m sure it seems to people in a lot of other places.
But, the weather for the next week is…, well…, ah…, it’s Winter!
It’s winter like winter was when I was a kid growing up in Nebraska. It’s cold – and it’s staying cold.
And it’s [...]
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Update: Arizona State Parks to Close
January 16, 2010According to major news sources, including the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and The Washington Post, major budget shortfalls in Arizona will result in the closure of 13 state parks by June. Eight others have already been closed.
The Los Angeles Times:
The action represents the largest closure of state parks in the nation, although [...]