No, I'm not going to say "salvífico" again!

The stress factor of this quarter's end was exceptional only because it was exponentiated. I usually spend most of the first week or so of summer break rattling around feeling a little purposeless. This year, though, I think I realize that the period of relative inertia is probably something very necessary. It serves a restorative purpose. Like those unexpected material and immaterial gifts or combination of the two that I've had showered on me this week or so...

Such as this volume...and its content.