Feeble dawn of the WordPress changeover (Please excuse the temporary suckiness)

As promised, we are beginning the changeover to a WordPress format:

The reason I stuck with Blogger as long as I did -- despite the constant pleading of fellow bloggers who are all about the superior coolness of WordPress -- is that Blogger is extremely user-friendly, has lots of built-in widgets, and is easily customized. While I've been a contributor at several blogs run with WordPress software . . . I've never been an admin on a WordPress site, and the learning curve is rather steep. . . .

You can read the whole thing, and please be sure to follow the instructions, IYKWIMAITYD.