Tomorrow I return to work. A new term begins. And, already the dolts have hit the fan. Not students, they're undoubtedly going to be what they always are, a fine mix of darn smart, and darn dumb. Nope. It's colleagues. Fellow department members lacking the key component of the vertebrate phenotype. Lacking that, of course, there's not much chance for the "sapiens" part of H. sapiens to come into play.