In my ongoing efforts to move my websites to a more secure host, I have now setup a couple of separate websites to host my family history work and my work in computer graphics & renderings. It will take a while to get everything setup, but the new addresses are http://family.drchrisbird.net and http://artwork.drchrisbird.net
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It is true, I am capable of reading a calendar and I am aware that Christmas and New Year's Day were over a week ago. I could bluff and argue that since my grandmother was Ukrainian I am celebrating the orthodox Christmas instead, but the real answer is far more boring.

For reasons that I still haven't been able to ascertain, the company that hosts my blog on this site and one of my other websites suddenly closed down their blogging program on Christmas Eve. Because of the holidays I haven't...
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Its that time of year again – time to overeat, overdecorate, and generally overindulge in everything. The year is over, and it is time to relax and prepare for the new year.

This year has not been a great one for many people worldwide, and while I have had no major problems this year it hasn't been filled with great leaps forward either. But it has been a generally enjoyable year, and one filled with minor accomplishments.

As always I have been taking interesting courses online through the y...
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