It took me a while to figure it out but they do site maintainance at 4:00 AM EST here on the east coast which is 3 hours ahead of the PST that you are using.I am up every morning having my coffee before work and checking out the boards I visit and you can plan on them being down from 4 'till about 4:30 every day.I don't have this problem with any other board but this is not really a problem as long as you know about it.
I started noticing this a little over a year ago,"right after I got cable

)"and needless to say I was not happy but once I figured out that there was a pattern to the slow feed I concluded that whatever was causing it was causing it every day at the same time I can get on with my life. LOL Ron