I've noticed that the blogs haven't been getting much turnover, so in order to spice things up I'm going to create one of my meaningful, sincere entries. These generally get pushed off the front page in a couple of hours, so you can thank me when you've got six new things to read and comment on.

Today was my dad's interment. His funeral and cremation were over a month ago, it just took this long sort out a date with the crematorium. There is a family plot there where my grandmother's...