Out

Hi all,

Blogging is going to be sporadic til Monday. I am in transit to see the Fam until then.

(Don't even get me started on the pooch screw that was security at JFK this morning. Have you ever seen a woman throw a tantrum because she had to throw out her lotion? I have.)

Have a good weekend. Stay safe. Don't kill anyone because of your lotion.

Jake

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