I created the The Blog Peoria Project to encourage neighborhood-based citizen journalism. And to some extent it has succeeded. But I was kinda hoping for more. I envisioned it as a network of blogs, but it’s mostly a locally-based free blogging service, with no more interaction between members than would exist between any group of [...]

Instead of using a nasty old service that frequently ate her posts, the lovely and talented Angie Walker is now posting here. Adjust your blogrolls accordingly.
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The good folks who host the site report that there’s a problem with the Word Press Mu installation. I’ll investigate tomorrow. My apologies to anyone trying to post tonight.
UPDATE: No, I am NOT on crack. The Blog Peoria fron page seems to have disappeared, but all the blogs hosted at Blog Peoria are available. You [...]

I didn’t create the design being used by new Blog Peoria member The Biggest Small Town in America. But I did tweak a standard Kubrick-style theme a bit to be able to use a few plugins and show off a nifty patriotic design.
And sorry. No one else can use it. That’s one of the things [...]

I spent some time today doing much much-needed upgrading at Blog Peoria, my site that provides free blogs to anyone — hopefully Peorians. These changes provide more options for users and might brighten up the place a bit.
I have the details here. Anyone who wants to start blogging with WordPress — the sytem all the [...]