It's August - what the...

I realize its been an excessively long time since I updated and literally my entire world has completely changed so I'm due for an update. However I've been promising to post my columns from the Chronicle online so my friends who don't live here can read them. So here are the ones that have run thus far and I will try and get out a life update so far...although you may be able to surmise alot from the columns.....