Marriage 101, Lecture 749: Life on the road

SH left this morning for three days. In his absence, all I have to assuage my loneliness are two new books (Jen Lancaster's latest, "Pretty in Plaid" and another thriller by our college classmate and bestselling author Jeff Abbott, who is vindicating English majors everywhere or at least the ones from Rice), a Renee Zellweger chick flick and a peanut-butter bacon sandwich.

Maybe I need a job.

Or more books.