It was for me, anyway. Tragedies and successes, both in abundance.
While some people are quitting blogs more popular than this one, I'm still pretty happy with this. Steadily my readership grows, and perhaps I'm getting a little better at it.
Thank you all for the last year and here's to much more in '04.

She didn't quit blogging, she's just shutting one blog down to open another. Follow the links.
It would have been unimaginable for her to give it up.
I'm glad I read Dave Kopel's "On the Media" column in the Rocky Mountain News today. I've added your site to my list of local blogs. Thanks.