• One of the joys of starting a simulation that will take five minutes to run is that it is a guilt-free excuse to take a coffee break (or non-coffee break).
• Did you hear about the crazy dyslexic who said Lick them all, Dog will know his own?
• I think a tea kettle with a calculator built into the side would have been a perfect mother's day gift. Perhaps it would have been silly, but it's the pot that counts, after all.
• I spent time with Heidi this weekend, watching old Babylon 5 episodes (two of them), eating dim sum, and enjoying the sun. In less than two weeks, she'll be moved out of state. That puts other time demands in perspective.

• Currently drinking: Black coffee