Closing a chapter

A chapter was closed Thursday – nearly eight months to the day after George was killed in his cycling accident – when the District Attorney called my Dad and sister-in-law to announce that the driver of the car accepted a plea bargain. She will plead guilty and will participate in a 30 day alternative work program […]

Jury Duty – My Week in Snohomish County Court

Warning – this is a LONG post! As I wrote earlier, I received a jury notice in the mail in January, and when I reported, was actually selected to serve on a jury for a trial in Snohomish County Superior Court. The process was a new, interesting (and  inconvenient) experience for me. The Reporting Process […]