Hello fellow sheep fuckers. The recovery is going well. The surgery was actually to my C5, which is in the neck rather than back, which makes for a shorter recovery time -- so, I'm doing fine. I just am forbidden to drive a car for 3 weeks and that is making it difficult to do my job.
Burke, loved your OpEd piece on the straining of Italy - America realtions. You really are 75% gorilla, are you not?
Andy, you are becoming quite a testicle, just as Claire once said. Our European brothers who frequent this thread already know that you attend the College of Dimwitted Ubermorons, so you do not have to impress them with your work load or that your D+ was the top grade in the class. Compared to the educational requirements of . . . let's use Erik as our example . . . you will be minimally qualified to shovel shit against an electric fan with your B.A. in Weather and Pooping Funny from Pennsylvania State Satellite Campus University.
Now, anybody else want my opinion on anything?