Things are slowly returning to normal and that’s allowed me to focus on the future. I’ve spent a bit of time getting things prepared for the rest of the year. Now, I’m ready to get back to writing… at long last! September 20, 2021 #Blogging It’s been just over a week since my site was restored and so far, I’ve only found one corrupt image that was easily replaced. I mentioned that Ecchi Hunter was unrecoverable and that remains the case. We’re going to look at rebuilding that in the near future. So last week was a busy week for…
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