Calling our round 1 total 10" as of 9:15am 2/20. Still have about 9" sitting on the brick patio but that reflects some ice melt we put down on the walkway before we started accumulating. #vawx

Nicotine Dolls! Just saw them live for the first time last week. Incredible. Perfect cold rainy day listen too.

I wasn't sure about posting this amidst the dumpster 🔥, but I'm missing the days when you could do fun things with public info on social media and have it be effective. And of course missing Sully. Here he was on his last day - it was a relatively good one and we absolutely spoiled him.

This isn't just a beach house rental property problem. Helene was latest example that lots of folks nationwide live in floodplains for lots of reasons. Historically water was transportation. Floodplain land is cheaper so it's more affordable. Land use & precip changes mean changing floodplains.

I wonder how this avoids challenges of SoVI & other vulnerability indices that aggregation to Metro area or even census block washes out A LOT. Resilience for whom, to what, is SO important. If your kids walk to school through tidal flooding in a food desert, Norfolk doesn't feel that resilient.

Things continue to be complicated, though, for the many, many people in the region who rely on wells that were contaminated during the storm www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

I'm doing ok and hope you are too! Running a research institute is different for sure.

You and me both. I'd basically quit all but personal social media because it was too much to sort through for limited benefits reaching partners and end users. Still feel like I need a goal here to justify the time on it.