The world sometimes surprises us by the people we know. Sometimes we're simply surprised at what the people we know are up to. I recently found out that someone I work alongside has a blog. And not only that, he's also into languages, just like someone else I know with a blog. Granted, he's into ancient languages for biblical research, but all the same....
I'm about a third of the way through my non-fiction book for the year, Body of Secrets by James Bamford. Perhaps when I finish the book I'll decrypt the lead-in text for the chapters as an exercise.