I had a major falling out with my previous blog client, ecto. It destroyed about 60 or more entries in my private journal, going back to 2003. (After some serious digging, I was able to restore most of them from backups, all but about 9 or so of the entries; I’m still working on it.)

So I was looking for a solution, and tried MacJournal, which I thankfully already owned a license for. So far it is working well. It is not really a blog client per se; it is intended as a journaling app, as the name suggests. But it can sync to a blog, so is serviceable in that way.

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I discovered a way to import all my old blog posts into WordPress. Unfortunately, unbeknownst to me at the time, this had the tragic side effect of sending each and every one of those old posts to everyone on my email list. I am truly sorry about that! It’s one of those unhappy twists of fate that makes you want to go hide in a cave somewhere until people forget you ever had a blog!