One deliverable down, and miles to go before I sleep, but first a break for yogurt, crackers, and blogging.

It is such a pleasure to behold things well-wrought and well-played. Among them...

Victory Garden, a poem Samantha Henderson wrote for me

Federer vs. Nadal. Wow. (I didn't watch the match itself - *glares at ailing machine* - but following just the scores through the fifth set was deliciously intense.)

The scoretracker at espn.com - kudos to the programmers.

Sara Dickman and Susan Snyder playing a flute-piano arrangement of "Be Thou My Vision" during this morning's services

Being treated to terrific food at a friend's pool party yesterday. Bacon-wrapped stuffed jalapenos, mmm.