Echoing my wife

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

I wanted to add my whole-hearted agreement with my wife’s post from this evening. Coming home tonight to discover just how awful things are, and how much of what I visited last summer is gone, really puts the stress of starting a new job in perspective, doesn’t it?

It’s nice to know that I’m now working in an office that is already planning and mobilizing to raise money for hurricane relief. There’s something to be said for that. If you’re interested, Angela has links to places where you can help.

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