I am still at my parents house and their dial-up connection. It's a shame since every thought that comes into my head lately is brilliant and worthy of blogging. Oh well. The cable man is scheduled to arrive this afternoon to add a cable-modem line. High-speed internet companies must do great business on installation when adult children are marooned at the parents house for a period of time.
Edited to add: And now there is high-speed internet. The experience is much like this:
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