Shameless plug for this book I just finished. It's not a bestseller. It's cheap. Written by Mary Lou Currier, it is a collection of the letters she sent home while serving as a Peace Corp volunteer in Yemen. She was my high school English teacher. It's an easy read. A rural New Hampshire teacher goes to an Arab country to teach English.

I see this on the horizon. I think everybody did.

Yesterday a car crash. Today a train wreck as his campaign lays off 1/3 of the staff.

The mango tree was happy this year. We have a couple hundred jars of mango jam and mango habanero jam. Friends and family are going to be VERY happy this year.