We had sushi with Becky and John on Sunday night at the Sushi cafe--lame name, but very good sushi. I tried sake for the first time with John; I don't know what the big deal is; it tastes just like a regular white wine. (FYI: sake is rice wine.)
It is so hot in Sacramento! It got up to 108 degrees and it is not getting any cooler. Sarah and I usually run in the evenings, so this morning we woke up at 5:15am to go jogging. It is much cooler at that time, but it is not easy getting up that early.
Our jobs haven't changed any, but we keep getting promises that they will. I have been taking on lots more responsibilities and was told I wouldn't have to answer phones anymore and would get a pay raise. I am still waiting on the last two. Sarah might not have to answer phones anymore either when her job moves buildings, but that might be a few months from now.
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And now it's time for "Common Errors in English" for Sarah. Today, the letter "C": comprised of
Although “comprise” is used primarily to mean “to include,” it is also often stretched to mean “is made up of”—a meaning that some critics object to. The most cautious route is to avoid using “of” after any form of “comprise” and substitute “is composed of” in sentences like this: “Jimmy’s paper on Marxism was composed entirely of sentences copied off the Marx Brothers Home Page.”
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