I�m packing for a trip to the PDF Conference in Bethesda, MD. Sandee & I are taking the Acela train – what a treat! I’ll get on in New Haven and then she’ll join me in NYC. It’s my first time on the Acela and I think the ride may be the highlight of my trip. Well, that and seeing all my PDF comrads, but I am really tired of traveling and “workshopping.” My mind left for Norway a couple of weeks ago and is waiting for my body to catch up. I am daydreaming about an offline life on the fjord. Berry picking, swimming, puttering, and reading. Reading. Reading.

This is the last business trip for a while and the sense of relief is settling in – with complete relief due to arrive Wednesday afternoon. Whew. Gotta go get the Kid out of the bath… I may or may not blog from the conference. If they have good wireless available, it is more likely...