If it weren't for memes I wouldn't have finished this.

Oh Mandy, well you came and you gave without takin, but I sent you away oooooh Mandy...
( The triumphant, if temporary, return of the weekly summary! )

I'll be in Indianapolis most of next week, which may leave me no time to summarize, or lots of time to summarize.

I can't, because of my skin condition.

Both of the regular readers of this journal are aware of my fanship/fandom of both John Hodgman and Jonathan Coulton, and my willingness to drive clean to Oxford Mississippi on the day Ole Miss plays Auburn in order to see them as they tour the country to promote the paperback edition of The Areas of My Expertise.

Perhaps 50% of those regular readers likewise share a fascination with Hodgman and/or Coulton, and would therefore be interested in the bit of video that follows:

( YouTubin' behind the cut! )