38 days. ugh. sunset doesn't last all evening.

from today's NYT crossword: "Manuscript marks noting possible errors." Answer: OBELI (sing. obelus; definition: a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.)

i bet you my left pinky that minz would have gotten that one right away. we need to team up to do the friday/sat/sun crosswords when i'm back in the country, except that we will all die at the sports clues. still.