Call it a period of mourning, a time of introspection to avoid embarrassing my oversea brothers and sisters, trying to get a real life, or a simple hiatus. Regardless, posting will stop here for a time except to catch up on updates to LDS and Mormon Blogs.

However, in the meantime here are some silver linings to ponder in the aftermath of Election 2008.

  • No more hearing “my friends.”
  • “the next time a hurricane strikes, it will be the Democrats’ fault“
  • the world will start loving us again
  • it could have been worse
  • Hollywood can start making patriotic films again
  • it’s pretty remarkable to elect a Black president
  • Provo was spared, as angry Republicans decided not to riot
  • McCain staffer sniping has promptly reassured us that their campaign deserved to lose
  • I guess I will understand how “dissent is patriotic”
  • no more presidential polls until at least Spring 2009

And finally, proof that there is life after the election: