Camelot

‘Just Don’t Quit’

This time I stood over the phone, staring at it, thinking, “three people in less than 15 minutes have all emphatically told me not to quit. On my first day. In my first hour. And they all knew she would be out of the house and chose this time to call. What have I gotten myself into?”

Life in DC

Ten Years Ago Today…

I was running late for work. I had to give my first-ever employee review that day and I was nervous. I was also scheduled to give a good friend, her brother and her brother’s girlfriend (or maybe wife, I can’t remember) a Capitol tour.