In like a lion, out like a lamb. Or....

We didn't get nearly the snow that was predicted. I measured a bit more than five inches. After breakfast, I'll get the snow blower going, clean the driveway and yard, and go to work.

A new Dilbert calendar appeared in the break room yesterday. Ed Yourdon's Inverse Dilbert Correlation Factor says that the morale of an organization is inversely proportional to the number of Dilbert cartoons posted in the office area. It's too early to say if this is a harbinger of difficult times, but it's worth watching.

For some, this may seem strange and a bit unsettling. For others, it may be a ray of hope. One friend, for example, has had her depression treated successfully with ECT, so this may be a more controlled method for delivering relief.

In case your spiritual side is in need of development, a local Unitarian-Universalist church is having a discussion on BioSafety Level 4 Laboratories next week. I've been affiliated with the UU church for nearly 50 years, back when they were just one U. I'm very fond of the denomination and wouldn't want them to change. But they certainly can make you roll your eyes every once in a while.