24 hours until the formal photos. 28 hours until 195 people show up and watch me get married. 30 hours until d_wag7 and other similarly built friends and relatives lift me up in a chair. Wow ( Read more... )

A whle back, Sam's mom adopted turkeys from Farm Sanctuary on our behalf. Since then we occasionally get their newsletter; the issue that showed up this week had good news about foie gras in Chicago, including this passage:

Gene Bauston, president of Farm Sanctuary, said "This law is consistent with the humane sentiments of Chicago citizens and ( Read more... )

The Netflix has slowed down a bit. The Yes Men (#W-3) still sits unwatched by the TV after a month. Turns out I'll be musical-directing How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying this summer, and the entire New York Public Library system doesn't have a single usable copy of the movie, so it's next on my Netflix queue, but of course I'm not ( Read more... )