since last you heard from me...this is what's happened...since we last parted...a minor...and i do mean minor...health scare...the unsurprising...yet inevitable...existential crisis...the job shuffle...(again)...the new addition (nephew style)...the new addition (pet style)...the summer escape...more cheerleading...and my growing reading list...let's promise to meet back here...soon...and never let this happen again...