Snodeus Interruptus
There was enough snow last night to make my evening commute home from Redmond brutal, and then it pretty much stopped as I pulled into the driveway. Still, hearing cars slowly crunching by in the wee hours raised that little-kid hope that I wouldn’t have to leave the house today.
No such luck - I just got an email from a client that I have an appointment with saying that “9:30 is fine”, which means that she’s already at work from a commute no more perilous than mine. So, off I go. So far, my month has been a lot like this:

January 15th, 2008 at 10:37 am
Whee! That little feller looks like he’s having so much fun! Hamster, right? Did you run this past the hamster afficianado in the family?
January 15th, 2008 at 12:42 pm
Do they at least throw some decent hamster treats your way once in a while?
January 15th, 2008 at 4:24 pm
Does the hamster keep going back in there for a spin, and then get tossed out again? It doesn’t look unhappy, maybe he likes the ride.