Sheryl, I meant to say, sorry about all the maybe not terrible but still bad stuff that hit you yesterday, some of it literally. I'm glad to hear there may be some hazard mitigation coming out of it, at least.
Yeah, that pasta list is pretty darn full of wrongness.
I keep going out to look at the yard. But it is dark! I think I might get another tie to put by the sidewalk leading to the steps.
In the absence of can opener, do not attempt to open bear with corkscrew.
Words to live by.
Eta: Ha! Perfect x-post five, Jen!
But can you open a bear with a can opener?
OK, this might sound crazy, but I just saw that the third victim from the marathon is a BU student from China, and I feel like the three people really represent Greater Boston in some kind of important way -- the middle and working class areas and the universities.