yawning, but thinks half a pot of coffee might wipe that yawn off his face.

8tracks.com/garywho/toe-...

In New Orleans, no shelter for those who stay -- www.guardian.co.uk/world...

About 20 people on my old "team" at work are being laid off.

Live hurricane tracker for Gustav: hosted.ap.org/specials/i...

Francine is a bossy little taskmaster this morning. She is barking commands at me.

Katrina Pain Index: New Orleans Three Years Later -- www.truthout.org/article...

www.kattbank.com/home.ht...

www.tinysong.com/

spent today reading hundreds of pages of pidgin English, scanning it for particular kinds of gibberish & striving to ignore all other kinds.