Categories November 2021

M’s Testimony

M testified for the second time before the DC Council today. Her topic this time is ranked voting and why it makes sense for DC (and everywhere). Here is a very lame screenshot. I was on a zoom call at…

Categories November 2021

Dad is Back!

Dad is back from Scotland! He got back late yesterday afternoon and we are all glad he's back. He left before Halloween – it feels like it has been a month since then.  A's play is this weekend, and M's…

Categories November 2021

Back from SD

I am back from my trip to San Diego! It is really good to be home. It was a very busy 4 days, but also a very exciting and inspiring 4 days. San Diego was beautiful – 80 degrees during…

Categories November 2021

Erev San Diego

Sadly tomorrow is the day that I have to go on my trip. It's definitely harder this time because Dad isn't here. But everyone is prepared and it will be fine! M applied to NSLI-Y for the third time! She…

Categories November 2021

Haircut

I leave town on Wednesday for 4 nights. Dad is at COP and I am going to my version of COP, which is NAR. We've been working on this event for months and months and I will be glad when…

Categories November 2021

Fan Photo Day

Today was Fan Photo Day at Nats Park, – a chance for season ticketholders to take pics at Nats Park, on the field, etc. So after Sunday School, I picked him up and e headed down. It was fun! N…

Categories November 2021

Undefeated

Poor Dad has been quarantining in Scotland. He had a number of positive covid tests – rapid tests – but then had a few negative PCRs. We are hoping he will be allowed to leave the hotel tomorrow! I had…

Categories November 2021

Chamber Concert

Lots of good things happened today. N went to the book fair today. He wanted to get the new Wimpy Kid but they had already sold out. Instead he got a different WK book that he didn't already have, and…

Categories November 2021

Busy Monday

Some updates. Dad was in the room with POTUS today in Glasgow!  He reports that the trip has been very hectic and things are going well, but that it has been exhausting. Big news for the girls too. All of…

Categories October 2021

Happy Halloween!

The girls celebrated Halloween last night with friends and spent today working on essays and applications. So, Halloween was all Nate's today. He had a pretty mellow day, and then we trick or treated on our street early and headed…