No Woman is an Island...

...unless a storm knocks out her phone line and she can't access the Internet for a week-and-a-half. So here I am at the city library, trying to keep a studious look on my face so the kid I kicked off the computer will think I am working on something terribly important. I also have deadlines looming. This definitely has the potential to drive me to a Ritalin addiction, ala "Desperate Housewives." It's just my luck that I don't know any hyperactive kids.