Mostly sunny today. Our high was forecast at 90˚F, but that got dropped to 89˚F, and we've only reached 88˚F. That's fine by Spooky.

Up at 5:30 a.m., and after coffee I worked on Sirenia Digest 196 until, sometime around 10 a.m., it was ready to send away to Gordon to be PDF'd. I was actually going to wait and mail this one to subscribers next ( Read more... )

And I saw Sisyphus at his endless task raising his prodigious stone with both his hands. With hands and feet he' tried to roll it up to the top of the hill, but always, just before he could roll it over on to the other side, its weight would be too much for him, and the pitiless stone would come thundering down again on to the plain. Then he would ( Read more... )