Congratulations to Josh Bell and Lisa Matricardi on the birth of a son - Josef Matricardi Bell!
Read more at the MPR Blog or go straight to the source himself!

While searching for a news article to confirm all this, I came across an interesting piece from the Des Moines Register. Those of you who happen to know of my ::ahem:: dislike of a certain pompous, Des Moines area violin player, might find it interesting. (And don't get me started on the corsets comment - egomaniac).