and lo, it was Tuesday.

"Bureaucracy has murdered people in the greater New Orleans area. And bureaucracy needs to stand trial before Congress today," Aaron Broussard, president of Jefferson Parish, said on CBS' "The Early Show."

"So I'm asking Congress, please investigate this now. Take whatever idiot they have at the top of whatever agency and give me a better idiot. Give me a caring idiot. Give me a sensitive idiot. Just don't give me the same idiot."



I <3 this quote. Really.



In other news -- writing continues, now on a slightly more frantic pace. Wheeeee! Weather is cooling and sunny. Cats are reacting by insisting on a mass pileup on my bed. I have left them to it, and found a different patch of sunlight to work in. The brain is working in overdrive, and I need. more. caffeine!

Also food. Should balance caffeine with food, yes....