The candidate did well on Tuesday and was happy to admit winning. Now, we are just waiting for the opponent to admit loosing.

Since then, the more mundane things in life have returned to a place of importance; the electric and cable companies needed to be reassured that I am a good customer and do now plan to make my payments on time, no food in the refrigerator is actually a concern because I am here long enough to eat, and I spent two hours shredding the accumulated credit card offers I received over the past month.

But most important, Cimbi is here to stay. Even with the meticulous cleaning Cheryl and I though necessary to keep her allergies from acting up having been neglected for at least the last four weeks, Cheryl is fine. No sneezing, no itchy eyes.