on my television... MSNBC Hardball   on the page... Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay The Federalist Papers   into... answering long overdue emails; laundry; using up my groceries instead of packing them; gathering boxes   ameri-rail... Erika and I decided to take a night train from DC to Boston after we take the one-way rental truck down South to move all my stuff. It brings back memories of waking up in tiny towns in Eastern Germany at 4 in the morning. How very European.   monday surprise... When my Handspring encountered a "fatal error" mid-weekend and deleted all my data, I was left without an inkling of what to expect this Monday morning.   first order of business... After working in this wooden chair for 3 hours yesterday, my aching neck and back have made an ergonomic chair first on my list of priorities for my new home office.