I took advantage of my Nice New Host Working to update the Link List o’ Horrors to the right, which continues to slowly grow. Sooner or later it will reach critical mass (i.e., more than I can comfortably follow), at which point I’ll have to take the hedge shears to it.<\/p>\n
As it is, I’ve dropped 5 (into warm storage) and added 6 — and reorganized them into something a bit more intelligible, to allow for those looking for Certain Types to more easily find them. There are, of course, hazards to such arbitrary pigeon-holing, since many of these sites cover multiple categories. But there you have it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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