My car's back. The guys at the garage didn't find anything wrong with it, after it had sat there over the weekend. They drove it around, and even tried squirting water on parts of the engine while it was running, but it kept running just fine. I assume they didn't try immersing it like I did last week. Kind of disappointing, but at least I've ( Read more... )

Lots of big puddles on the road on my way home. I didn't manage to avoid them all. Especially a big one on Alewife Brook Parkway. I've come home in rain before, but I guess not during rush hour, so I haven't had to take that route when it's been so wet, and I didn't anticipate how much water there would be there ( Read more... )

Cold, wind, snow, freezing rain... and Sports Illustrated's web site's swimsuit pictures in Hawaii, Jamaica, Brazil.... This would be a good day to be... someplace warmer.

It's time for another MIT Gilbert & Sullivan Players show... This one: The Threepenny Opera. Okay, that's neither Gilbert nor Sullivan, but this isn't one of the term shows, we do this sometimes... It's this weekend, and next.

And, as usual, I'm managing house, and fretting over getting ushers..

Patience opened last night. The reservation numbers had seemed rather low, so I was concerned, but we still got a good sized audience (especially for a Thursday -- I hope it's not just 90% of our audience wanting to spend the rest of the weekend at NEFFA), and they seemed to really enjoy the show. An enthusiastic audience feeds back into the cast ( Read more... )