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Got home a few min ago, walked with Hans. Pretty busy week at work so far. Taking Friday off, so I am sure tomorrow will be a long day. Then we have Monday off, which will make for a nice 4-day break altogether .

Markets continue to crash, the Dow Jones lost another 2%, the 6th day in a row going down, despite both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank dropping interest rates together in an unprecedented move this morning. Seems like nothing is working no matter what they try.

I am semi-hungry. May fix something to eat, and watch a bit of TV. I think I've missed a couple episodes of stuff this season, the only one show I am really following is Prison Break. I may see if I can catch whatever I missed on Hulu.

Got home by 8:30 for a Fresh Direct delivery today, just got the groceries, now have to organize them. Can't believe the stock market fell another 5 points today, awful. Chillier this evening, in the 50's. Have a delish chorizo sandwich that Nicole got me today. It's from Garden of Eden, huge, may split it into 2 pieces, one for tonight and one for tomorrow night

Reading the news now, and responding to email.

Weekend is almost over, they come and go so fast. Weather continued to be cool and semi-rainy today. Polish Day parade down Fifth Avenue. Loving GolTV, watched live the Barca football game last evening, and Real Madrid is playing right now, it's awesome.

Totally unrelated, Windows Vista networking is pretty weak, it has issues. It can get into a state such that there is nothing you can do to get a dhcp lease off your gateway, you literally have to restart your computer, which had never really been necessary before if you knew what you were doing. Amazing how MS can go backwards on something that was already working pretty well on XP.

We went and saw Nick and Norah's Infite Playlist last night, I quite liked it, has a few scenes that are very funny

S'ha fet super gran en un tres i no res, video de com camina per casa: