Many of you are probably curious about the move and how things are going so far. I will admit that there were some rough times during our moving weeks. There was one day in particular where I was tempted to get in my car and drive very very very far away. But now that we
We are experiencing technical difficulties. Chris is in the process of moving my blog to a new server. Sounds easy, but it’s not. The good news is I now have internet at the new house. Yippee! Chris turns into annoying computer guy when I use his. This is why he has to have his own
This was my first weekend of yoga teacher training. I headed into the weekend pretty nervous. What if my yoga wasn’t good enough? What if I wasn’t ready for this? Do I have to meet new people? All those first day jitters that one usually gets with the first day of school came crashing down
I thought today’s Friday Science entry would be about my favorite amoebae and yesterday’s seminar speaker. My boss was the seminar host for yesterday and she invited Dr. Adam Kuspa to speak about his current research with Dictyostelium (Dicty), the same organism we work with. Dicty are a soil amoeba that eats things like bacteria
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We’ve all been taught about food chains in high school biology and it’s always represented in a very simple diagram. Plants get food from the sun. Cows eat plants. People eat cows, that sort of thing. I think we really take for granted just how complex the food chain is and the importance of the
Lately, Chris and I have been driving to work separately. It’s just easier because Chris doesn’t have to be there until 8:30 and I like to get to work earlier. Also, he has to stay until 5:00 and there are lots of times when I don’t. But yesterday we rode to work together because I
That’s right. I thought it was high time to bring back the weekly installments of Friday Science. Today’s science tale is a gruesome one and will make you see Thomas Edison in a whole new light. We all know Thomas Edison as the inventor of many things like the light bulb, phonograph, and electric power
The foot was feeling much better until I went back to the doctor today. He finds a new way to inflict pain on my foot every time. Yesterday I was feeling so good, that I walked the mile and a half to my car instead of riding the shuttle. Today, I’m back to being gimpy.
Everyone is blogging about their plans for the New Year and it got me thinking about my own plans. I try not to make any resolutions because that automatically sets me up for failure. Instead, I usually list out a few things that I will try to accomplish. I looked back to see what Iâd
