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In the wee hours of Monday morning, our server went down, causing the morning’s post to go undelivered and Improvised Life to be offline for most of the day. This was the worst of a number of outages that occurred during the past month.<\/p>\n

Although it wasn’t our fault (it was a\u00a0DDoS attack designed<\/em> to interrupt the host’s service), we are sorry to have disappeared, are back, and offer Christoph Niemann’s wondrous rose from a recent New Yorker cover<\/a> as our thanks for being there. Click read more<\/em> to see it as a gif in action.<\/p>\n

\"2015_03_23\"<\/p>\n

After HOURS on the web host’s chatline, we have been\u00a0assured that Improvised Life’s online presence will be secure going forward. It remains to be seen. The frustrating part of it was\u00a0not being able to communicate with our readers to let them know what is going on. \u00a0If you should find the site down again \u2014 and we hope not \u2014 please check out Improvised Life’s Facebook<\/a> for info.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the wee hours of Monday morning, our server went down, causing the morning’s post to go undelivered and Improvised Life to be offline for most of the day. This was the worst of a number of outages that occurred during the past month. 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