Two big moments have arrived. First, we have left the USA on our long planned, extended travel. We aren't sure when we will return to the country. At some point we surely will, but we've got relatively solid plans in place that could take us through the end of 2027 (and more ideas are right behind).The second big moment is DJ's start of college at NYU Shanghai. We knew this moment would arrive eventually though it's hard to believe it's now come...
DJ's high school graduation and transition to college is fast approaching. While he seems to be "all-in" on NYU Shanghai, we still jumped at the chance to visit Shanghai for their Admitted Students Weekend. We felt this was a good way to see the city together in a "safe" environment with us and raise any concerns now.Given how long it takes to get to Shanghai, we really didn't want to go for a just a weekend. Instead, we made it a nine day...
Hillary and I had been waiting to finalize dates for walking the Camino de Santiago until we knew where DJ was headed to college. The wait is now over. DJ is headed to NYU Shanghai for college and will start in late August 2026! Celebrating DJ's Acceptance to NYU Shanghai While this is a bit surprising, it's also a win-win. DJ really wanted to go to NYU for business school and convinced us to allow him to apply Early Decision. Hillary and I...
