For some reason I am as yet unable to deduce, Blogger is refusing to post this post of mine and the written before it. I may have to take drastic action soon if Blogger does not acquiesce...
ADDENDUM: Still unable to publish this morning, as of 9/10am. [10:50 AM, 9/08]
ADDENDUM II: Looks like this may be systemic. Grrr... [11:57 AM, 9/08]