Had to take a little time in non-blog mode there in order to re-point my spurs and grout the old gray mare. Or something.

Anyway, it’s good to be back in the saddle. Much of note has gone down, most notably Great Leader Bush has decided to speak out on his own about how big a deal it is if somebody Iranian is helping out the insurgents and doesn’t know it. It’s also a little bit less of a deal if they do know it. Boy that fella has a way of explaining things that leaves you really clear-headed.

It’s hard to be dark in the Desert

And of note in the wide world of the inexplicable, an Arizona school was locked down (how do you lock "down"? I thought you locked up) because a student spotted the Caped Crusader hightailing it from campus. No, really. He disappeared into the desert, poignantly enough.

Squidilicious

I always thought Lite Brite was cool when I was a kid, but it’s become clear that giant squids go off like a flashbulb when they attack. That’s, like, the coolest thing ever.