It now looks certain that we will be buying a Dodge Ram 3500 Diesel Crew Cab Long Bed (whew!).  The Dodge has the highest tow rating, seems to handle the best when unloaded, and has the best gauge set for reporting transmission temperature, etc.

Trish continues to make foods with non-wheat materials, for example these waffles made of cashew flour:

The Seurat unit is complete and posted on the art wall: