just because

*I went to the dentist and he said that I had no cavities and that there seems to be no infection underneath my dead tooth. As far as the metallic taste in my mouth, that could be a symptom of various things such as Kidney disease:



or changing my mouthwash:

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yay for possibilities.

*I saw something red amidst green/yellow wilting leaves of my abandoned tomato plant.

*http://www.khanacademy.org Is kind of a neat way to re-learn everything I have forgotten or never learned.

*This is the coolest thing I've seen/read all day (other than Kumquat's I'm-too-cool-for-peas look).
greenland

*Stephen wants me to explain why we're going private. Its pretty much because we're not certain whether graduate schools google stalk or not. If they do, we're not certain whether it would hurt Stephen to have decided that there's something more to life than academics alone (I know what blasphemy) like his incredibly talented wife who can triple roll her tongue and his son who goes through diapers faster than Rachel goes through the sour patch candy Stephen bought for Halloween.