For his birthday this year, Mark had two requests: to visit Elizabeth in Houston with Matthew and to see the George Bush Presidential Library in College Station. It was a very nice couple of days, with Patrick and Andrew joining us Saturday night and my dear friend Laura meeting up with us on Sunday for a visit to Austin. Mark and I loved reconnecting with Laura after all these years, and talking about our sons Stephen and Sam late into the night on our back porch. How we think of her every day...