Earlier in the week I saw this story on the local NBC affiliate. As soon as they said the National Geographic Society I realized that this was just one block down and one block over from where I work. A few days later I was one block down already getting lunch and it was warm [...]
I haven’t even been living in Washington a full month yet and my time here is already drawing to an end. No, I’m not moving back to Charlotte. Amy bought a new house today in Silver Spring, Maryland. When she moves, I’ll be moving to Maryland with her. It’ll actually be my second tour as [...]
I really wasn’t a hockey fan growing up, but growing up on Long Island in the 70s and 80s, I really should have been an New York Islanders fan. Not only was this the only professional sports team on Long Island (Go Strong Island!), but they won an amazing four consecutive Stanley Cup Championships between [...]
Last Wednesday I got a great parking spot in DC, right in front of Amy’s building. I get to pass by and check on my car on my way to the Metro in the morning, and again on my way back from the Metro in the evening. And because it’s at the end of a [...]
Two weeks after starting my new job in Washington, I took the Megabus this weekend for my first trip back home to Charlotte. I got in late Friday night and I had all Saturday with the family. In the morning we went to get new family photos taken. But then violent storms blew in in [...]
I haven’t blogged for several weeks and to say a lot has happened in the past 2-3 weeks would be a ridiculous understatement. When I get a chance I’ll try to write about my move to Washington, DC, my new job, and Skyping with Patty and the kids back home. But right now I have [...]