I'm really sorry, Steven...

Mostly I apologize to my 41 year-old bike for leaving it out in a thunderstorm, but moving it inside would require me to be in the storm. Also, any excuse to enjoy Colin Meloy is a good excuse. I have to say I'm really jealous right now because I lost my voice a week ago, and though I can mostly talk now, I haven't been able to sing all week. This is a serious problem. I am making a sad and pathetic face right now in my cube. But apparently at that same performance, Colin played a newer song, "Valerie Plame," which I love for pretty much every reason you might think of: