Howdy, neighbor!

A very special welcome for the lovely, talented, and soon to be published novelist Lisa Adams, who I hope will be stopping by sometime soon. She may never come back here, or she may beat me up the next time she sees me. You never know with some folks. Lisa works as the Yurok Indian Tribe's in-house counsel. That means we have two lawyers here. Scott, Lisa. Lisa, Scott. This painting is for the both of you:

Judge's Chambers by Kenney Mencher

I'm sure either of you could supply the identity of the judge in question. And I'm certain this is all quite innocent -- doubtless he's reviewing some vital piece of evidence. I'd write more today, but I was up late last night taking this

out of this

I pinched that X-ray off the web here at emedicine, since in my opinion, image-napping is a far smaller sin than violating doctor-patient confidentiality. I'll try to do better tomorrow. Hi Lisa! D.