Thanks for the recap... it's nice to catch up a little. :)
Get the second home in Oregon. Do it!  :D
Hope the foot issue isn't too serious, let me know what you find out.  Maybe one of your coworkers could drive you to work if necessary.  ;)
Best wishes for your mom's continued good health. If the BP can be well-managed with meds, then hopefully there won't be too much to be concerned about.
Laughing at my baby shower invitation...  :mmph:  :chuckle:
Here's a little about flat graphic design:
http://gizmodo.com/what-is-flat-design-508963228
IMO flat design is having a moment that's lasting too long, and I'm not happy about it.  :chuckle:
Thanks on the other, I appreciate the thoughts, and no, I have one more year.  But this year went by in a flash, I can't believe it, so it really won't be long at all. What an adventure it's been.