Was up before dawn and was all done by noon. The river was quiet. Snow became sleet and became freezing rain. There are few people out on the water in the winter, particularly when there’s precipitation. I love it. It’s a favorite time for me to be out there. Snow all around, treacherous ice on
Category: Family life
Vespers
Advent houses created by girls in Religion 8 hang outside of the Chapel. The words on the stairs are reflections on the season of Advent, and the houses represent their hearts making a home for Jesus. #NCDS #MiddleSchool #artandreligion #advent #adventseason #sacredheartschool A photo posted by Newton Country Day School (@newtoncountrydayschool) on Dec 12, 2016
My Sister: an Update
I’m on a plane and have had a fun trip to California. Two days of travel to have one day out there for my sister’s graduation with a Master’s degree. It was fun to see her, my nephew and niece, and my father. As I’ve written before, my sister has gone through a great deal.
‘How Do Lobsters Grow?’
As a VC, a theme that often comes up with entrepreneurs is stress management. It also comes up as a parent, as I both try to coach my children and practice what I preach to them. Recently, a friend on Facebook mentioned the above video (or, click here). It is a quick 90 seconds and
‘December Song’
Two of our children recently retreated to the basement for a few hours. The area down there doubles as an informal recording studio. So, I suspected that we were going to be treated to a music video. And, we were. It is up top (or, click here). I love all of it, and minute 0:37
Trevor Noah’s ‘Born a Crime’
My best wishes to everyone for a safe and restorative holiday weekend. At our home, we divided up the cooking responsibilities, and everyone pitched in. I’m grateful that Mrs. T. cooked the turkey, which came out great. Her father and stepmother came over. It was a relaxing day. All the downtime gave me time to read Trevor