Coincidence...or Tripe?

Interestingly, a day after I dip my toe into the ocean o' blogs for the first time, we see this entry from the comic strip "Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet:" (as I'm still trying to figure out the whole composition thing, you may have to click on the strip to be able to read it without an electron microscope):








I harbor absolutely no illusions that I'll be in the 0.001%...

Today's news item: FEMA Director Michael Brown Sent Home.

Where his Medal of Freedom, the symbol of outstanding achievement in the Bush adminstration, surely awaits.