Getting fancy for the Animal Protection Society “Tails to Twilight” Ball in November, Shannon was surprised to see her assets were so far forward. But…
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Hey, Boomer. Millennials are so yesterday. It’s now all Gen Z.
By far, Mitch’s greatest accomplishment of the year (and truly one of the proudest of his career) was the launch of Audacity Labs: an incubator…
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When asking your husband for a favor is more trouble than it’s worth.
Let’s just say that this year, aging took its toll on Shannon. Mitch could have been a bit more sympathetic when asked for help with…
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Oh, there are so many wonderful mistakes ahead in her future.
A huge congratulations to Mitch’s niece, Emily, who graduated with 4.something and a resume impressive by adult standards, let alone that of a high school…
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Even if nothing else came from my graduate degree, at least my rooommate is now the Danish ambassador to France.
A highlight of the year was Mitch’s 15-year reunion at the Harvard Kennedy School. Nearly have of his class descended on Cambridge for the weekend,…
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Expensive scotch. Shannon and Casey. 20 minutes.
Our fall 2018 trip to Scotland with our friends Amy and Casey created many good memories, as well as a suitcase full of scotch. It’s…
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Tuesday.
Yes, more scotch. Shannon does enjoy a dram upon occasion, with the evening tipple migrating from just weekends to weeknights during particularly rough periods. This…
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“You want the moon? Just say the word, and I’ll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.”
Another fabulous achievement of the year was bringing the Museum of the Moon to Durham. This work – a 7-meter-diameter illuminated sculpture of the moon,…
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Here Lego. Take more of my money.
Mitch would like to complain about how much we’ve spent on Legos over Edison’s and now Hux’s love of the things. But he admittedly still…
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Standing on the shoulders of giants. Or jews.
This year celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing. As Mitch is a closet space nut, we celebrated in lots of ways: cool…
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