"Metals Has Been About Me Regaining My Self-Respect"

Wow, I love me some Feist - she's playing the MN Zoo on June 2, maybe not specifically for my birthday week (yes, I get a week now) but I'll take it.

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/leslie-feist-metals-has-been-about-me-regaining-my-self-respect-7580745.html

Sometimes...

...I'm just struck by how stunning and wonderful some of my friends are.  Woof.

Yeah, it's still going off.

"A mind needs a book like a sword needs a whetstone."
-Game of Thrones

That Siren?

That's the nerd alert goin' off.