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I had a call with my New York team this morning. Unfortunately, it was at 930 am. New York time. So I extricated myself from Destroyer’s clutches at 6 am, went downstairs, had a rather[…]

I kept our rental car for a couple of extra days, and that meant that today I could drive Destroyer to her pre school. Although all the schools shut last week, preschools with smaller class[…]

After being cooped up yesterday, I wanted to get the girls out of the house, so we drove over to Bridle Trails in Redmond. I had made the mistake of thinking it was Bridal Trails,[…]

Today the weather started gloomy and overcast, and very,very cold. We went out to the park, returned, and then watched an Aardman animation, Farmageddon, with the girls, a lovely romp with aliens and sheep and[…]

I picked up another rental car today, and they upsold me from a regular sized car to a Dodge Charger, because it was only five dollars more. And then it turned out that because I’ve[…]

Last night La Serpiente took my phone away from me and hid it in her bed, and I was so tired I fell asleep, and when I woke up in a darkened room I didn’t[…]

The schools in Seattle all closed today for two weeks. And there’s a flight ban from Europe to the US all of a sudden, although not from the UK, where there’s also been a death[…]

Today I spent a lot of the time on video conferencing, which is a smarmy way of saying I was paid to stay at home and watch TV. More industriousness tomorrow.

Last night I fetched a monitor and persuaded a friend to move our very heavy IKEA table upstairs, and today I set myself up with my workstation in the closet at the back of our[…]

This morning I woke up hugging La Serpiente, which was a nice way to start the day, preferable to being woken up by La Serpiente talking incessantly at me. She really wanted to cycle to[…]