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Cousin twins
Born 4 days apart, Grant and his cousin Harrison π. The matching outfits are a happy coincidence.
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A better combover
Grant models the latest style with a great deal of panache.
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Haircuts
Yesterday after voting I took the kids to get haircuts (Henry had been asking for one for awhile – he doesn’t like when his hair touches his ears), and ended up having a really nice experience at Great Clips. We got there right around 10am, and it was empty. Both kids picked out a haircut…
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Feeling better
A care package arrived today for Eleanor from Automattic β€β€β€ She lost no time in working on one puzzle, and now she and Henry are playing with them.
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Vote!
Be part of the greatest democracy in the world!
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The NC Firebombing
On the night of Saturday October 15th, the Orange County Republican Campaign Headquarters was firebombed in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Hillsborough is the county seat of Orange County, which is a liberal (very liberal) county in North Carolina. You can read theΒ New York Times coverage of the firebombing here. Hillsborough is where we live. When I…
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Coffee
Since I drink decaf, I don’t always make coffee. Sometimes it’s just a bit too much work to boil water in the kettle and carefully pour it over the grounds repeatedly. But whenever I do make it, I’m always charmed and soothed by it.
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Happy birthday!
The happiest of birthdays to this amazing dad, husband, and friend! Many happy returns!
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Get well soon
Eleanor’s aunts, uncles, and cousins on Bob’s side sent her a lovely Edible Arrangement complete with teddy bear and balloon. She loves it!


