The soup was too damned good to throw away, so I pushed the two halves of the bowl back together and transferred the contents to another bowl (yes, it was that thick), and proceeded to eat very, very carefully. And I did indeed find the bit of glass, safely set it to the side, and continued my meal in peace.

also, having just gone to the carroll game on friday, I have to commend you for capturing the cacophony of sounds and activity that is high school football. It really is a chaotic, crazy thing. You captured it much better than any of the crappy sideline video you see on the nightly news here.

Part of the problem is that the moderator is simply too nice. If he or she would cut the candidate off mid-sentence and demand a proper answer, we’d all be better off.

But I’m always left asking “What debate!?” Neither the presidential debate nor the vice-presidential debate involved any actual debating! It’s really more of an oratory monologue contest. :p