I'm beat. I'm burned out by this alpha version of synergy:flamewar. The latest incarnation of the ever-popular TCA flamefest. ...gridcosm?level=1946 Hey, SNY. I stole your quilt. Hope you don't mind too much. Level 1946 is kind of growing on me... Frighteningly enough. But level 1947 still looks like... Let me put it this way. If only I'd put the crystals in my septic tank, my back yard wouldn't look and smell like... But that's another story. Ralph told me about the crystals. He saw a TV commercial on CNN. It said that the crystals are made of tiny micro-organisms that actually eat the... Never mind what they eat. They keep the septic tank clean. ...gridcosm?level=1947

The point of this communique is that my fourth Gridcosm anniversary is just a little over a month away. Somehow I've become the second biggest gridhog in all of SITO history. Somehow I've become the most prolific active gridhog.

I've threatened to take a vacation and failed to follow through and 'move along' many times... Anyway, I'm planning to take off for a month or three. Wish me luck. I sincerely hope that Gridcosm flows and is blendy while I'm gone.

If I ever make it back... No more image mining at Google. I'll work out with the WACOM tablet, digital pen and Corel Painter. And no more squares that stick out like a satanic honker... Like a sore thumb.

Is this a meeting of Gridaholics Anonymous? I can quit any time I want to! Dammit.