I'm still here, blogging away. I was quite worried when I started this blog that a) nobody would read it, or b) I wouldn't be able to keep writing it.

So far, so good.  I'd love to be able to pick out trends or favorite posts, but eight years is a long time.  Instead, I want to thank all the people who have taken time out of their busy lives to respond 2.7+ times for each post, not to mention the far higher number who have read about software, hypothetical carrots, dating tips and more.  You all rock. Truly.

For those dismayed by my views, annoyed by my ramblings, or just generally grumpy, I leave you with the classic XKCD call to duty: