Tag Archive: Things that make me happy

Jun 24

Shouting it from the rooftops

For the first time in my life, I’m endorsing, donating to, and campaigning for someone who is NOT running as a Democrat.

Independent candidate Cliff Keirce is my choice for Supervisor from the new Broad Run district. As I’ve said before,

“Cliff is a widely known, very popular, well-liked, hugely qualified candidate for this office. He’s …

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May 29

Did doors with Shanyn Ronis, Valdis Ronis’s daughter!

She is an awesome walker. Energetic. Enthusiastic. We were out for over 2 hours, did a TON of doors. It feels like July out there. All you other canvassers, stay hydrated!

In case I haven’t mentioned it before, I’m endorsing Valdis Ronis for Supervisor from the new Ashburn District. Tomorrow’s a fund-raiser for him, come …

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May 26

I couldn’t BELIEVE how much the traffic was honking on the way into work this morning

Families of geese, right at the entrance to where I work.

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May 25

Where you can find me today

Over at the Loudoun Times Mirror, writing about language.

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May 16

Random bullets of a busy weekend

  • NARAL Pro-choice VA’s LUNAFEST event was splendid! Valdis Ronis and his daughter Shanyn joined us, along with many others. We also got donations from many local businesses, as well as local friends. So here is a thank you to Valdis, Erika, The Reign of Cats and Dogs, and Rouge Spa. Your generosity is appreciated.
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May 10

LCDC Members: I’m not asking any of you to choose sides

It’s not going to hurt my feelings if you want to stay with the LCDC. It’s not going to hurt my feelings if you just want to focus on getting through this election, and not get involved in any of this sturm und drang. It’s really okay.

I mean it.

And thank you for the …

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Apr 20

Cliff Keirce, Andrea McGimsey, the Hatch Act, and you

Cliff Keirce, who has been a friend of the family since we moved into the Broadlands, has announced a run as an Independent candidate for Supervisor for the new Broad Run district.

Cliff is a widely known, very popular, well-liked, hugely qualified candidate for this office. He’s been Stevens’s Planning Commissioner for the last …

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Apr 12

While we’re discussing the door-knocking season

There’s one possible candidate who won’t be needing me to canvass for him this year.

Stevens, I couldn’t be prouder of all the work you’ve done for Loudoun and Virginia the last few years. Thank you for letting me be part of it.

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Mar 18

I’ve been waiting 30 years for this day

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Mar 10

It’s getting easier to be green

Up until last November, neither of our cars were terribly efficient. I had a 2002 Kia Sedona, he had a 1997 Jeep Wrangler. Both were bought used. The Kia was bought when our son still had a lot of equipment to haul around.

We were thinking about getting more efficient vehicles, but you know …

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