I heard parts of Mr. Clinton's speech, saw some of it, too. Didn't exactly "watch," but it was on in the other room, so I could hear it.

So far the biggest impact the DNC has had on me this year is difficulty grocery shopping - all the trucks are delayed because of closed roads and detours around the convention, so I had to ask one of the guys to see if they had any half-gallons of milk in the back, as many of the shelves were much barer than normal.

Lots of Bostonians I know have fled the city for the week!