Burning Dragons Give You So Much More

As many of you know, every year on St. Patrick's Day, the first year architecture students build a giant dragon, parade it around campus, defend it against maurading Engineering students, then burn it on the Arts Quad. This years dragon was rather innovative, bordering on the avant-garde...

See previous dragons here http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/March06/DragonDay96-05.html

Miami Bound

Yes, my non-adventures continue, as I will be monitoring the melting snow and Da Ellie G Show whilst my better half jets down to the fabulous Alexander on Miami Beach. This is an annual outing for the extended Murphy family. I had the pleasure of holding down a seat at the poolside bar while drinking Zombies and trying to figure out exactly what color the ocean was (some exotic version of turquiose. methinks) a few years back. This is a very good way to spend the tail end of March. I am jealous. Oh well, maybe next year...

Here's one for The Pupton

Interesting. I'm just mucking about here - it appears that they have made this so easy that any idiot can have a blog. Ta da - here I am!!!!

Jolly Roger in a pickup
Has a packet on the horses
He's a docker with a bucket -Just the ticket in a thicket.
Silly Sally isn't pally
With the crackers in the alley:
She's a smacker and a whacker -Wouldn't dally with a slacker.
Sally keeping in her locker
Little packets for the docker
Jolly Roger(Looking pretty, just the sucker for a shocker)
Jolly Roger in a pickup
Has a packet on the horses
He's a docker with a bucket -Just the ticket in a thicket.