5 January 1998
Hope you enjoy my vacation, and My Pages.
After a little impromptu vacation in which I both came down with a dreadful
cold and got to spend time with some archaeology friends from college, I'm
back and ready to impart my words of wisdom on you, my limited audience. Luckily
for you it's going to take me a few days to clear a way to my brain, then
a few more days to actually squeeze anything useful out of it.