Happy Birthday, George!

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I have been collecting links to all the birthday wishes that were posted for PZ so everyone can enjoy them (yes, things are a little crazy at the moment because I have a job interview today, too). If I have missed the link to your birthday wish, please do send it to me so I can add it to the list…
I have no idea who you are, but I know your wife likes you enough to go around asking strange men to give you birthday greetings, so you must be doing something right.
Good news for Olduvai George—he's got new commissions that are keeping him busy—but that means he might be a little tied up for a while. Still, he's nice enough to give us an eclectic mix of interesting creatures.
We got our Christmas tree today at a little tree farm down the road from us; the last few years we'd have to wade through the snow to pick our tree, and the owners offered sleigh rides. This year…sere and brown and bare everywhere, with only a trivial dusting of snow. At least Olduvai George gives…