New What's at the Skeeter Kitefly Website

	Query letter (for peddling 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder to literary agents or publishers) was completed December 15th
	After six months of cooldown, 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder was reviewed for errata from November 20th through December 4th; emendations reduced the total wordcount to 79,291
	Fine Lineage's Parts Two, Three, and Four got a final polish November 7-14
	Fine Lineage's Chapter S-4 ("Herbert Gustavus and His Wives") was uploaded, October 28th to November 3rd
	Proofed and polished the first three chapters Fine Lineage's Part Four: There's Plenty of Good Smiths in the Sea; also added several vintage maps, plus many contributions from David Coulon Burns and Doris Smith Norman, October 15-24
	Proofed and polished Fine Lineage's Part Two: Burns(es) and Hedges(es) and Part Three: Pennsylvania Dutch (and Swiss) in full, October 10-14
	Fine Lineage's Chapters B-2 ("The Early Hedges") and B-5 ("The Ohio Hedges")were finished and uploaded on October 7th, along with an augmented Chapter B-3 ("The Second of the Burnses")
	Fine Lineage's completed Chapter B-6 ("Jacob, Margaret, and the Dixons") was uploaded on September 26th
	After another all-day marathon, a complete version of Fine Lineage Chapter B-4 ("William III and Creative Jane") and a preliminary Chapter B-6 ("Jacob, Margaret, and the Dixons") were uploaded on September 20th
	In an all-day marathon session, complete versions of Fine Lineage Chapters B-1 ("The First of the Burnses") and B-3 ("The Second of the Burnses") were uploaded on September 15th
	Resumed work on Fine Lineage, beginning Part Two: Burns(es) and Hedges(es) with Chapter B-1, "The First of the Burnses," on September 9th
	Scrapped the 2004 layout for Marat à la Mode, replacing it with a streamlined single-page seven-chapter contents-table on August 1st
	Added Raymond Chandler's splitting-infinitives remark to the Index page, July 29th
	Finished polishing Fine Lineage's Chapter P-5, "Upp from Ob," July 21-22; with some corrections added July 28-30—completing Part Three: Pennsylvania Dutch (and Swiss)
	Polished Fine Lineage's Chapters P-1 through P-4, and S1 through S-3, on July 15th
	Added 1872 maps of Lancaster and York Counties to Fine Lineage, July 14th
	Completed Fine Lineage's Chapter P-5, "Upp from Ob," while adding new features and revisions to Chapters P-1, "Andrew Snyder, Aged 112 Years," and S-1, "Susannah, Husband & Sons": July 10-11
	Split Fine Lineage's Chapter P-4 in two: the new P-4, "Leah's Upps," followed by a new P-5, "Upp from Ob": July 6-8
	Wrote and uploaded Fine Lineage's Chapter P-4, "Upp from Ob," July 4-5
	Wrote and uploaded Fine Lineage's Chapters P-1, "Andrew Snyder, Aged 112 Years"; P-2, "Mary Ann and the W(e)ikels"; and P-3, "Samuel and Leah," June 22-30
	Wrote Fine Lineage's Chapters S-2, "Alonzo and Ellen," and S-3, "Five of Their Children," June 16-17
	Fine Lineage's Chapter S-1, "Susannah, Husband & Sons," was completed on June 16th
	June 9th: after a four-year hiatus, work resumed on uploading Fine Lineage—this time starting on the "near" side, with Part Four: There's Lots of Good Smiths in the Sea (Chapter S-1: "Susannah, Husband & Sons")
	May 26th: proofing of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder was completed—final text toting up to 79,362 words
	May 19th: final run-through of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder was completed, and proofing of its printout begun
	May 13th: www.skeeterkitefly.com marked its fifth anniversary on the Internet
	April 23rd: final run-through of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder began
	April 20th: polishing of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder was completed—text reduced to 79,944 words
	Added a new Totally Erasable Haiku in honor of Totally Traci, March 16th
	March 9th: polishing of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder began
	Updated the edited 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder excerpts on its Characters pages, January 13th thru March 6th
	March 5th: edit-boildown of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder was completed—text reduced to 82,099 words
	January 1st: edit-boildown of 13 Black Cats Under a Ladder began