sorry for the site down time today.
It seems like things are back in order again. In the future if you want to follow along, or find out what's wrong, you can always check out the microstockgroup facebook group (if you are on there)
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=585682673&ref=profile#/group.php?gid=31308449395it was apparently a 'stalled' mysql process.. or lots of them.. perhaps due to the spambots which have recently seemed to take a liking to the site. Perhaps I will have to put out a few more spambot traps!.