My Last Day of Classes

Capstone lectures in both mass media classes felt thrilling (which sounds like something a demagogue or a revivalist would say -- what I'm always worried that I'm on the verge of becoming...) and then Joe's successful defense of his thesis felt like a very rewarding and happy final chord in that particular symphony. Made some sweet PretzelBurgers for Caleb & the kids -- even Lynn, when she got back from grad school, liked em and ate them as leftovers -- the kids did a "Mermaids / Mermen" show for Caleb and I: ridiculous and hilarious, jumping, in one leg of jammies, chanting and making "fart" noises...