Happy Father’s Day

My parents moved to Pawleys Island, South Carolina in March of 2020, deciding rightfully that working remotely was better near the beach than in the piedmont of North Carolina. The pandemic shuttered their respective offices, forcing them to work from home, so they moved home from the Triangle to the coast.

This has, by and large, been a wonderful move. My parents adore being near the ocean, as does their dog, Coach (named after Coach Smith). The house that was purchased as a retirement project was turned into a right-now project, and is already in much better shape than it was at the beginning of the pandemic (unlike yours truly). When I go to visit my parents now, I’m sure to pack a…