So, a while ago I managed to lose the list of news feeds I tracked. As my life finally started winding down to a mellow level of chaos, I recently started playing catchup. The result is that I've been reading either overlooked, forgotten, or simply neglected feeds and posts around the blogosphere.

Is that really the question?

I've often wondered whether I should maintain a blog, or whether I should rely on others to write about the various topics I'm interested in. Recently I've decided that I should blog for a variety of reasons. Those reasons are...

So, I finally decided I needed more features than a straight blog to manage my web data.

Therefore, I migrated to Drupal. As before, comments require registration, but most content is available quite anonymously.

Thanks!

So, apparently I've been in a time warp. I took a break on writing blog entries to catch up on a couple things and suddenly it's months later.

As a friend of mine (who, apparently, took down his blog) has said, "bloggers blog," so here I am, trying to be a blogger who blogs.

Updates in brief:

I'm not so sure I like the cropping on the current masthead picture. At the time of this writing it is:

I think the ship is in the wrong place.

Some other options I toyed with for a bit are:

and something completely different:

I've finally decided that a simple blog is the best way for me to produce functional and timely content online. The whole portal/CMS approach was simply failing. It was overkill as an infrastructure for what really is just a place I can post information or point to other pieces I find out on the 'net.