On the road again...

It's "vacation"--sort of. Thanks to the magic of scheduled posts, even as this pops up I'm probably somewhere in central Illinois at the moment. I'll be in Ohio for a few days to play with my new nephews, and yet a third new nephew who was just born this past weekend. Then it's off to D.C. for a few days, Ohio again, and then back to Iowa, jiggity jig. In the meantime, I have a number of posts scheduled, (and, hey, here's a Grand Rounds to keep you busy as well), but I won't be around often to clear any comments that get sent to the spam filter, or respond to questions or comments. I will, however, pop in tonight or early tomorrow to set up tomorrow's edition of Animalcules, so this is your last chance to send in your entries!

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