The lack of posting is due to a mad dash to the finish of my "finishing 12 books in 12 months" resolution... Less than 72 hours and less than 300 pages left...
By the way, I found out recently that I was named Time Person of the Year (remind me to fire my publicist - nobody should discover that honor while waiting in line at Borders).
Parting Shot:
Screw you NFL! Why are you throwing a curveball at my New Year's Eve plans?