I've got a case of the Gots

Today I got grated Parmesan cheese all over my kitchen floor, which is my way of saying, "That's why my kitchen smells like grated Parmesan cheese."

A few days ago I got a MacBook.

And then I got a cold ... which I still have! Huzzah!

Fig. 1: Me with a cold (photo taken by MacBook at 4am)
(It's a two-fer!)

In order to help you non-BSc types with the concepts involved in getting a cold, here's a short educational video:

Got it?

But blah blah ... the big news is

Rebecca and Mike got a new baby!

Fig. 2: Beatrix

I think they're going to keep her for awhile, despite the fact that her black market value is declining daily. Ah well. Perhaps she is one of those mythical things that is more valuable than money (though I'd have to meet her to be sure).

Congratulations, Rebecca and Mike!