You mean, even though he's techinically at home, he might as well be at Robotics?
On another day in the world of "Robotics has eaten our child"...watching the competition from home.
Saying goodbye early in the morning before another long day of...you guessed it...Robotics.
It's late and he's wondering where his boy is (he ought to know the answer is Robotics)...
Another week of eating, sleeping, and breathing Robotics is upon us...