March 17, 2002: Meeting Michelle

Dominica and I are in Washington, D.C. working for much of this weekend.  I don’t have all of the details anymore, unfortunately.  Today is St. Patrick’s Day and I believe that we stayed until tomorrow before heading back up to Ithaca.  I know that we did not drive back up tonight. The whole gang down …

September 12, 2001: Pentagon Cleanup

Late last night Dominica and I arrived in Arnold, Maryland just outside of Annapolis.  Dominica was interested in seeing Annapolis itself but we have heard that the streets have small artillery moved into them to protect the naval base and that the Bay Bridge is being protected by hovering helicopters.  So today is probably not …

September 11, 2001: Are We At War?

It is hard for me to believe that of all of the days to not blog about, this day 9/11/01, would be one of the days that I missed and did not return to until more than six years later when I added this entry in December, 2007. In fact, no entries for the entire …

June 8, 2001: Wedding Rehearsal in Norwich

Today is Phil and Kate’s wedding rehearsal in Norwich, New York. I am best man in the wedding and so will be driving out to Norwich for the rehearsal. This will be my first time ever in Norwich. It is not a region of New York that I am very familiar with. I drove out …

February 18, 2001: Traveling Back to Ithaca

This morning was a “recovery” morning after a late night of partying last night at O’Laughlin’s in the Bay Dale Plaza in Arnold, Maryland.  Andy had a really rough night. Andy, Bob and I crashed at John Nicklin’s condo in Arnold last night.  Today we have to drive back up to Ithaca, New York (about …