unexcused absenses

I've been quite busy lately, here and there and everywhere.

Two weekends ago brought Xerxes and me to Folsom to visit Jay.

Then back to Provo for midterms.

And to San Diego - and back - for family visits and doctors appointments last weekend.

Xerxes got a new seat cover, as well as a bone that he ate entirely during the drive from San Diego to Vegas.

And now we're here in Provo. For now...