I was reminded today that the big annual convention for the public health association is scheduled for early November. Guess which major American city it's supposed to happen in.

Watching CNN and the Weather Channel... wow, the Superdome looks trashed.

I just gave Annabel an Altoids Apple Sour. I am such the cruel father.

The dog just licked my popsicle.

ita, where did you get that lounge?

brenda, that sounds dirty.

Perv.

UPDATE: Annabel likes Apple Sours.

Strange little girl.

At least I'm not a boy. But I knew I was leaving that one, um, hanging.

Yeah, I saw some footage on the news tonight of a guy reporting from Bourbon Street, and what I could see of the area behind him didn't look that different from a Saturday morning after a long Friday night. It looks like that part of town didn't get hit too badly.

I can't wait to hear Robertson or somesuch blame this tragedy on divine retribution for the country not being conservative enough.

Now we're playing the world's tiniest game of catch. She's lying on the floor right next to me, and I'm flipping the tennis ball like six inches to her and she's catching it and dropping it back into my hand.

Here, LeN. It was much cheaper in person, though.

Allyson, is it a Batman bandaid? Those are my favourite.