What a strawman to defeat to save the day. Sorry, I'm a bit more behind than I planned. Saturday ended up being a full day affair, and Sunday… well, my flight was supposed to go through IAD, which was apparently covered in thunderstorms, so that was an exhausting ordeal adding about an extra 3 […]
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