Views on family, travel, leadership, empty-nest parenting, work, and writing, all while finding balance. And what happened to four submarines that sank in 1968.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Vacation and snow
The big hubub at the UW lately concerns employees having to take vacation time following the campus closures last week, aka the "Suspended Operations Policy". Different rules apply to different classes of employee. It always makes for an unpleasant work environment when the administration segregates employees.
The ring
The jeweler pulled out a burgundy velvet-lined tray of wedding bands. A dozen or so gold and silver bands flashed in the warm light of the...
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I’m reviving my blog! We are going to embark on a 3,275-mile road trip to move Natalie to St. Augustine, Florida in a few days, and I find ...
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UW School of Law Professor Eric Schnapper will argue for the plaintiff in Crawford v. Metro Nashville on October 8 in a legal case that coul...
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Per Gael's suggestion, I'll try a real training schedule (scary!) For the Tri, she suggests a 3,2,1 schedule (e.g. 3 swims, 2 bikes,...