https://www.richardiserman.com/tags/tidbyt/ Recent content in Tidbyt on Richard Iserman Hugo en me@richardiserman.com (Richard Iserman) me@richardiserman.com (Richard Iserman) Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.richardiserman.com/post/2026-04-03-shorts-day/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000me@richardiserman.com (Richard Iserman) https://www.richardiserman.com/post/2026-04-03-shorts-day/ <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.richardiserman.com/css/hugo-easy-gallery.css" /> <div class="box" style="max-width:50%"> <figure itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <div class="img"> <img itemprop="thumbnail" src="https://www.richardiserman.com/post/2026-04-03-shorts-day/507BE114-A440-4315-873E-6FB3F70286EE_1_105_c.jpeg" alt="cherry blossoms at the jefferson memorial"/> </div> <a href="https://www.richardiserman.com/post/2026-04-03-shorts-day/507BE114-A440-4315-873E-6FB3F70286EE_1_105_c.jpeg" itemprop="contentUrl"></a> </figure> </div> <p>Spring has arrived in DC, which means cherry blossoms and warmer weather. Last weekend, my daughter and I went to the National Kite Festival, an annual tradition since I first started living here.</p> <div class="box" style="max-width:50%"> <figure itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <div class="img"> <img itemprop="thumbnail" src="https://www.richardiserman.com/post/2026-04-03-shorts-day/68074EF5-CA91-48CB-AD20-282D28D73CDE_1_105_c.jpeg" alt="kites on the national mall"/> </div> <a href="https://www.richardiserman.com/post/2026-04-03-shorts-day/68074EF5-CA91-48CB-AD20-282D28D73CDE_1_105_c.jpeg" itemprop="contentUrl"></a> </figure> </div> <p>Warm weather has also brought a new daily battle with our daughter over whether today is a Shorts Day. It&rsquo;s a confusing time of year. Some days are cold and wet, some are oppressively warm. Some days can&rsquo;t make up their minds.</p>