enough already!
Last night, I turned off NPR in a state of complete disgust. It wasn’t just the ongoing hellish pledge drive that drives me away from NPR for months at a time. (I _want_ to give to NPR, but the pledge...
View Articlelimited email March 16-25
I’m headed to Hong Kong with my partner for Eastover (what happens when Passover needs to be celebrated during Easter because that’s when people have vacation). I will be checking my email...
View Articleme in comic form
Marc Scheff, digital artist extraordinaire, penned this trippy comic version of me that I thought y’all would get a kick out of. ::giggle:: PS: Congrats to Marc and Chloe for their recent engagement!...
View Articlefrom blog to comic
Last fall, I wrote an entry called my long lost handwriting. Much to my delight, Greg Williams turned that post into a comic for Blogjam which appears in the Tampa Tribune tomorrow. Here’s the digital...
View Articlemarbellio trying to stay cool
Random kitty cat share for no good reason… Marbellio is trying to stay cool in Los Angeles and this picture is soooooooo cute. So I just had to share. Hopefully this brings a smile to your face on a...
View ArticleAndy van Dam dancing the cha-cha
Michael Carter just sent me an email with a link to a YouTube video entitled Andy van Dam in “Dancing with the Professors.” Andy was my undergraduate advisor, my mentor, and is a dear friend. I was one...
View Articlea penny for your brain fodder
My blog is boring these days. Most of my writing energy is being spent on my dissertation. And I promise, none of you want to hear details of how I fine-tune my methodology chapter. I can’t even keep...
View Articledelectable brain floss?
Last night, I took a break from dissertation writing and went to the bookstore. At midnight. I wasn’t alone. Dozens of teen and early-20s girls took their wrist bands and lined up to buy Breaking Dawn,...
View ArticleUnited, my trip from hell, and karmic retribution
When I learned of how United’s stock plummeted after an information mishap this week, I have to admit that I laughed out lot. It wasn’t a LOL, but full-on hysterics. I couldn’t help but think: karma,...
View ArticleI want my cyborg life
For the last few years, I’ve been spoiled. I’ve been surrounded by people who, when asked a question, immediately bring out a digital device and look it up. The conferences that I’ve attended have...
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