Inauspicious Beginnings.
Well, the new year began with a creepy thud over here in Dr24-land. As BB and I slept, New Year’s Eve, my home was invaded. They didn’t take much. My street bike (not the X-wing, which was in the...
View ArticleWhoa.
OK. I got a full-price offer on my house the second day it was on the market. As soon as I knew they’d seen the disclosures – in which I included a plain-language description of the leaks I’ve had – I...
View ArticleLast Day at MECMC.
Well, this is it. I’m remembered of something one of Jimmy Legs’s friends said to him upon graduation: “Welp, that’s college.” I’ve been in ECC for nearly 5 years. I built a new program at a...
View ArticleWhat a Weekend.
The past week has been a maelstrom of chaos and the next two will be too. I finished my job and set everything up for my replacement. BB and I flew to Seattle and spent Saturday looking at houses....
View ArticleSo Many Things.
Well, I have left Philadelphia for good. The house was packed up, loaded, and driven away. We expect to meet all of our belongings in Seattle in about a week and a half. In the meantime, we’ve come to...
View ArticleWe Are Arrived!
Well, BB and I have arrived in Seattle and we are settling in to our new home. We do not yet have any stuff. It turns out that the amount of stuff that fills a Subaru Crosstrek to the gills makes very...
View ArticleThe Preparations Ongoing.
BB and I have landed well in Seattle. The house we’re renting is fabulous, and our landlord seems reasonably cool. We have begun our unpacking, and are probably about halfway through it. I got the TV...
View ArticleThe End of the Interregnum.
Well, I have about 5 days until my new job starts. I’m nervous of course. I have a large set of new duties and very little knowledge or understanding of the structure of the company. I will go into it...
View ArticleA Glorious Weekend.
The weather in Seattle this weekend was PERFECT. High 50s, low 60s, clear, sunny, crisp. Basically, what the weather is like all summer, but way early. The mountains were gorgeous, and the air was...
View ArticleSettling In.
I have finally settled in to my new job. I’m actually working, as opposed to merely getting oriented. It will take time to get the project off the ground, but the team I have is brilliant and...
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