The very Boston sign I saw in a post office today: "Last day of summah!! Bummah!!"

It's weird that a pest pesters.  You would expect a pester to pest.

I feel politically correct for using ubuntu, but sometimes I just want a normal operating system that works.

If I leave the door open, is it more likely that the squirrel will leave or that additional animals will enter the house?  Is it all osmosis?  Does it just depend on the concentration of wildlife outside?  (Barring, of course, the presence of edibles inside)

Tried making my own soda siphon today with bottles, tubing, vinegar, and baking soda.  No success.  Time to fall back on homemade ginger beer.  Unfortunately I mutilated all possible bottles in the making of the siphon and will have to wait until the neighbors put their recycling out.

Dance week at Pinewoods camp, 2012.