It’s Sunday of Presidents’ Day weekend, and I am snowed in, due to a blizzard (see up top, or click here, for a pretty cool “Snowlapse” of a recent Boston snow storm). Mrs. T., our London-based exchange student, and our two older children are in NYC to visit some colleges, enjoy some musicals and have
Category: Family life
Julian Edelman and His Dad
OK, so one last Super Bowl post from me. Many players were interviewed after the game, and an interview with Julian Edelman rings particularly true. In it, he talks about his father. It’s a real inspiration to all fathers: encourage and help your children do more than they thought they could. Here’s a snippet: [My dad]
A POV for Those Who Are Engaged to Marry
I met up with an entrepreneur this afternoon, and I really enjoyed the meeting. It was our first meeting, and we started to get to know each other. Eventually, we moved to a topic: his upcoming wedding. I’m really happy for him, and I remember how excited and apprehensive I was when I was at
Chilling Out on NYD
We today, on New Year’s Day, drove from Jay Peak for four hours straight, no stops. It was a stress-free drive, with clear and dry roads. There’s not much snow in New England right now, although I suspect we will get plenty in the coming weeks. Skiing during Christmas week is hit or miss, depending
A Snowy New Year’s Eve
We are skiing up in Vermont for a few days and are pretty far north, near Canada. Some shots above. As a VC, you almost never go offline. So, I check email a few times each day and had a call with one of our companies. But, there are many people who almost never
Happy Holidays (and, Help)
Merry Christmas and happy holidays! This Christmas morning, we are in a relaxed-but-busy mode. I’m cooking a fair amount today, including cinnamon rolls (from a can), cranberry-pumpkin bread for lunch, and a standing beef rib roast, sides and two desserts for dinner. We are doing Christmas gifts a bit different this year. Each family member is