Word of the day:  curfew\KER-fyoo\ noun:  *1 : a regulation requiring the withdrawal of specified persons from the streets or the closing of business establishments at a stated hour.  2 : a signal to announce the beginning of a curfew.  3 a : the hour at which a curfew becomes effective b : the period during which a curfew is in effect.

"Theories:  What people have about raising children until they actually have children."  Joe Heuer, Humorist and speaker

I've been piddling around my house here in Bristol for the last few weeks and its beginning to come to life and is looking good.  Yesterday,  I was able to get my windows washed and freon put in my central air.  I'd been putting it off until a point where there were fewer more pressing matters.