What a day. Working at a voting center these past four days has been enlightening. The three main takeaways: anxiety runs rampant throughout the country, independent of political affiliation. Secondly, people seem to comprehend the vital importance of voting, and many deem it a civic duty. Finally, so many people, the overwhelming majority of people who voted or dropped off their vote-by-mail ballots at the voting center at which I worked, were incredibly gracious for our working the station. People care, people understand, people appreciate. The United States of America is a massive diverse country that is figuring itself out. We have much more growth and reflection to pursue. Regardless of the results this week, let’s focus on maintaining that understanding, that growth, and that reflection.