Looks like the rain’s finally let up enough for my office to open back up again, though last I heard the phones weren’t working yet. Since nobody’s likely to call me, that shouldn’t be a problem. So, it’s back to work, or whatever it is I’m doing while I’m forced to endure this purgatory. Beats walking circles around the Pentagon City Mall, I guess.

In other news, the gubberment is irate – appalled, even – that the NY Times would expose their bank records spying (on top of their phone records spying on top of their Internet and e-mail spying, on top of their renditioning…), at the same time the DoD admits they’ve been spying on gay college groups. Is this national security, or are they just trying to find dates? Israel invades Gaza. People still being killed by the bucketload in Iraq (which, since things are imporving so much, is costing us more now than it ever has, and well, basically we’re pretty much staying the course all the way around.

I can’t wait to get this week over with.