Dispatch #36 (February 2026)

Greetings from frigid Durham, North Carolina. We&rsquo;ve had an uncharacteristic amount of winter precipitation this month (mostly ice last weekend but a few inches of snow this one). On the one hand, our work is pretty flexible and we&rsquo;ve gotten plenty of extra time with the kids. On the other, my home office and all my hobbies are in the basement, where it&rsquo;s presently around 40°F, so…