Today when I bought cat food at Petco the woman forgot to scan one of the containers resulting in a savings to me of $13.99 plus tax +

Today I changed the Sophie Henry page header to read "Sophie and Henry" in Great Grandma's handwriting (taken from her letters that I finished scanning this morning). ^

Today I finally mastered the removal of the dreaded RAID 0 array but only after 3 complete installs of Vista and much tinkering in the BIOS +

Today I did my route backwards. ^

Today my stomach cramped and felt bloated all day +

Today my new LCD monitor was delivered. ^

Today I switched Tomo over to 4 week deliveries. ^

Today I created the recovery discs for my new computer +

Today my mom had terrible anxiety all day +

Today I searched the web in vain for video containing the moment of impact when that guy got killed by a monster truck here in Madison the other day. ^

Today after much effort I got my wireless network up and running +

Today I was supposed to pull machines from All Around Enterprises and Service Line for non-payment, but they both cut checks and kept their machines. ^

Today I once again put off hooking up this wireless home network +

Today I finished scanning Chris's letters. ^

Today I bought a wireless router and a wireless USB network adapter +

Today I scanned a few old PROFS notes and emailed them to Tim (who I haven't heard from in years) and he promptly emailed me back. ^

Today I spent some time researching how to set up a home network +

Today I again spoke with Harry Johnson at Central Avian in Chilton. ^

Today, sitting in the library parking lot, I finally got my car key to work after 10 minutes of jiggling it in the ignition. ^

Today my new computer and monitor arrived +

Today Sophie and Danielle went to the children's choir practice at the Unitarian church they've been attending.^

Today I did a little research on whether there is a way to export the history file from Firefox as a text or html file and apparently there isn't, which is too bad as I've saved my and my mom's entire browsing history since September 9 and the 56,503 entries would make an interesting archive +

Today what should have been a perfect swearing in ceremony of a new President was botched when the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court messed up his lines +

Today I was sitting in my van at Riverview Surgery Center in Janesville when I heard Barack Obama take the oath of office. ^

Today my friend Mark turned 39 +

Today I ate too much chocolate before bed and couldn't get to sleep. ^

Today I assembled the new roof rake and tried it out on the back side of the house. ^

Today I watched both NFL playoff games +

Today for the third year in a row I did not attend the annual FF party/dinner/whatever. ^

Today I sent my first email of 2009 to Mark +

Today I drove my mom to the lab to have blood drawn +

Today Jen and Mel tried to convince me to attend the party/dinner tomorrow night. ^

Today I could have worn band-aids on six fingertips (cracked skin due to combo of cold temps and work) but limited it to the two most painful. ^

Today my aunt Vernie turns 79 +

Today was not a good day for the usual reasons +

Today my mom turns 63. ^

Today we decided if the electrician didn't show up (and he didn't) it might be time to call another company +

Today I watched most of Hannah Takes the Stairs. ^

Today we got about an eighth of an inch of snow after dark +

Today I'm excited about the new "no overtime" policy at work and expecting to see a lightening of my workload starting this week. ^

Today in separate incidents Henry scratched Sophie and Sophie poured milk on Henry's head. ^

Today I weeded through all the emails from Mark from 2006 to 2008 to make sure I'd saved any attachments separately from the emails +

Today I purchased my round-trip plane ticket to Oklahoma City in March. ^

Today we got a dusting of snow +

Today D&T received three quarterly statements adding up to around a $10,000 loss. ^

Today we reached a high of 71 degrees +

Today the electrician again failed to show up +

Today I finished watching A Woman Under the Influence and was pretty blown away. ^

Today I did grocery shopping alone at Schnucks and then at Hy-Vee +

Today Sully shoveled snow away from the west garage door so we could pull out that way. ^

Today I found out FF Madison may be moving to a place on Seiferth Rd in the spring. ^

Today my sister emailed me and said that the newspaper where my brother-in-law works is cutting 36 jobs and Chris may be one of the people fired +

Today we found out Henry's allergy to peanuts may either be diminishing or may not be as bad as previously thought. ^

Today my aunt called and said that my uncle went out and bought something at Lowes that he thinks will allow him to wire up our stove +

Today I discovered I can install a server on my computer to run Apache and MySQL locally, and I did just that. ^

Today I got to the point of only having 85 more emails from Mark that I have to rename +

Today I visited the new Sequoia library for the first time, and picked up American Colonies by Alan Taylor. ^

Today I cleaned out the garage +

Today I didn't mess up and write "2008" even once. ^

Today I carried the old stove to the garage from the deck and disassembled it so I can toss it bit by bit over the next few trash pickups +

Today my uncle came over and we removed the old stove but due to a wiring issue were not able to hook up the new one +

Today I began a slew of New Year's resolutions and put a big black X on my poster-sized 2009 wall calendar, indicating success on Day 1. ^