VirusHead - Mutating bits of contagious discourse, because language is a virus.

I’ve been missing in action, I know. I’ll write all about the following when I get more than a couple of minutes.

Quick trip to the Alabama shore for J’s family reunion
Visit from my cousin A
Halloween/Samhain festivities
Making some calls to remind progressive voters in swing races to vote (Moveon.org)
Catching up on the hundreds of backlogged emails
Preparing [...]

My heart goes out to all of the people who have lost so much. It’s not just New Orleans. In addition to Louisiana, the states of Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi were all hit by the hurricane. We got nasty storms and tornados even here in Georgia.
Hang tight, grab a hand, take what comfort that [...]

Some miscellaneous jokes for those of you who are trying to activate or maintain a sense of humor.
Famed fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his gruff assistant Doctor Watson pitch their tent while on a camping expedition, but in the middle of the night Holmes nudges Watson awake and questions him.
HOLMES: Watson, look up at the [...]