Yeah, I actually did it. I had to take a sick day yesterday. Just had all the things you hate to have, and they happened simultaneously. Headache, sneezing, blocked sinuses. Oh, it ran the gamut. Worked from home today, as I was still not 100%, but look to get back to full speed tomorrow. Hopefully.

Meal of Links

WBWC has the Summer Marathon Schedule up. The biggest surprise? No Simple Minds this year.

Check out these Dream Islands. Wouldn't you like to call someone and say, "I'm in Yap!".

Bourdain on tour. Long interview with shots at Guy Fieri.

After seemingly a 100 versions, the American version of "Top Gear" is finally set. Much different cast than what was mentioned in the past.

The GEICO voiceover guy got fired due to teabaggers. Lots of media saying this is the voice of the gecko, it is not. It's the "15 minutes..." guy.

Clearing up that "big bank bailout" phrase from the Financial Reform bill. Nope, not in there.

Exercise Yard

Lord Football smacks baseball. Again. No World Series break this year.

Visitor

27 Down: New Wave band _____ Boingo (5 letters) Answer: Oingo

Yeah, it's a bit creepy now, but back then...

"Little Girls"/Oingo Boingo



Upon further review...it was creepy back then.