Here's hoping it all settles down so the smart, dedicated and hard-working professionals I spent the last 20 years with can concentrate on doing what they do best: Making sense of the natural world around us. so we can be better prepared for the world to come.

The Executive Actions and directives are coming fast and furious, often poorly worded, ambiguous and open to interpretation. It's up to people at higher pay grades then I ever was to figure out what it all means and how to move forward.

...with the information I already entered electronically after you pestered me to "precheck-in" every day for the past 2 weeks.