I don't necessarily like the term "ass hat." I'm all for innovation, but "ass hat" seems more creative and novel than descriptive. I need my insults to be derisive.

Kerry Edwards in 2004, baby. The Bushites rushed in to call Edwards a liberal pessimist. Apparently no one on that team has taken an English class. You'd think they'd find a label whose logic wasn't so obviously circular.

Jeff Smith showed up at Morning Prayer today. I wanted to ask him about Craig.

Speaking of alleged molesters, the Portland Archdiocese is filing for bankrupcy. When I heard there was an announcement, I immediately thought they were going to settle.

I'm going to miss my sister when she goes to spain.

T got a great new job; video show host, possibly a record producer. No more mortgages for her! I hope she can hook me up. I need to write more.

The conference is kind of a bore.