This is Movits!

Last year Stephen Colbert found the Swedish Jazz/Swing/Hiphop ensemble Movits on the Internets. For reasons that'll become more obvious if you watch the music video above, he got his crew to get the guys over from Sweden to perform on their show. (You can find the episode here by the way.)

I just came back from a Thanksgiving in Detroit. Because I'm not American I don't really celebrate Thanksgiving. However, because I'm married I am typically forced to pretend. Now, the in-laws are good, sober Christian folk. A preachers family, in fact. The food was nice, the Mother-in-Law was lovely and the Father-in-Law was taciturn and spent most of his time reading things like Christianity Today with a stern look on his face.

I've been undertaking a slight rest and respite from the rigors of responsible life. I no longer work at Harvard, and though I'd like to work with for my old boss again, I won't be looking for any other work anywhere else any time soon. Instead I'm going to rest and ponder. So I made this:

That's right. A man needs a break sometimes. What I've gone and done is hopped on a plane and sent myself back in time and space to where I grew up: South East Queensland, Australia. I want you to all forgive me for not creating a new wrongcard each day, as has been my custom, because sometimes I need a break.