Reporting from Seventeen Weeks

A self-made man may prefer a self-made name.
-Judge Learned Hand

The experiment progresses apace.  A medical appointment in mid-March confirmed that the baby is doing well, with a strong and steady heartbeat.  Recently, Davina has begun to sense stirrings from the baby when she is at rest.  


The next medical appointment which will take place in the first week of April may help us to determine the sex of the child, and begin our refinement of the potential names that we have been assembling for some time.  Somehow, the name "01" lacks the necessary gravity for such a vital human endeavor.