Went home after work and changed to decent clothes to visit an acquaintance whose wife had just passed away this past Friday. Then went and had a good hour of workout.

The obsessive coverage of Iraqi prisoners abuse by the media really irritated me. Just saw on Drudge Report that male detainees forced to wear women's maxi-pads, I was like "so what?" I'll trade that anytime for being lower into an acid vat, hole being powered-drilled in my hands, my fingernails being pulled, my head being chopped off, being bombed or being shot ....

Finally got a chance to look at the sermon outlines for Memorial camp that is coming up and replied to Nam's email.