Rumors...greatly exaggerated

The regular Seattle PI page http://www.seattlepi.com/ is back!

Maybe it WAS just technical difficulties.

RantWoman is really, really, really rooting for the PI to find a buyer. RantMom would dig a print edition, but RantWoman has to keep snarling at the phone solicitors about not being able to read the print edition so she is indifferent.

While we are at it, efforts to charm RantWoman with served up ads are not going so well. Last week RantWoman got served up some ad for a sale on footwear at Nordies. Unfortunately, the models shown in any of the eccentric sizes RantWoman buys women's shoes were so Gawd-awful that RantWoman would have thrown the link across the room if she could.

RantWoman is not sure what conclusions should be drawn from this experience as far as e-ad revenue and the economic viability of good journalism. If RantWoman had money to invest,...