h2g2 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Earth Edition

It's about 5am in my part of the US and I've been unable to sleep. Been thinking about the editing that Shawn and I have been doing in prep for trying to become co sub-editors (an idea that Shawn came up with as my spelling and grammar are good while his style and research skills are good-together we would be a great editor). Thought that 2 weeks would be more than sufficient, but then life occurred! We are still working on the articles and have actually gotten quite far, but are still nothing like finished.

A local radio station had a contest yesterday pitting Beck against The Cure. Naturally, The Cure soundly trounced Beck and Shawn laughed when I said that I would vote for The Cure. Of course you would was his reply. Now is this obvious because he knew me 10 years ago in my trenchcoat wearing days in high school, or is it because he agrees with me about Robert Smith's still mellifluous voice and ability to write poignant lyrics with good literary allusions?

Excited about picking up a book that I reserved at the public library on the rise in Christian fundamentalism in America and its impact on the image of Christianity in general in the media and general public. Got a chance to read the first chapter in Barnes and Noble on the 17th while listening to The Chieftans. Made for a nice quiet evening of loitering