Following the well-worn path from silent obscurity to the much louder obscurity of the roiling, cacophonous din that is the storied Blog-O-Sphere, I set out with the traditional First Post.

“Hey out there!” I shout, “Listen to me!  I have things to say!”

“You and a million other schmucks,” replies the Web. “Get in line.”

Well, we’ll see how this goes. Real posts to follow, but at least the page isn’t empty now.