I spent the last two days in Philadelphia first with some amazing Philadelphia school district high school students who were receiving awards for their accomplishments and then with two of our students who will be going on a 3 and 6 month internship in China. On the way home I […]
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I now have twenty different images that I use for headers. Rather than having to refresh each time to see them, I thought I would create a gallery for those who would like to peruse the images. All photos were taken by me and I am happy to provide full […]
I am careful about sharing family pics, but the kids were just too adorable on Mother’s Day not to share this.
Today was the first day I had without obligations, but only because I asked a colleague to fill in for me for a 1-4 pm meeting. My in-laws were in town, we had a morning brunch, watched the Spanish Grand Prix, and then I ran a bit of cable in […]
I am been doing a lot of that lately…so I am unable to blog regularly. I realize it is no one is losing sleep over my absence, but I do miss blogging on a regular basis. There are lots of stories I have come across and events that have happened […]
It has been a very long week and Friday and yesterday was spent all day with alumni and students for the annual Spring scrimmage known as “Blue White Weekend.” Today I am trying to take it easy. We had a lot of rain which left the flowers soaked in beauty.
This time they are in our yard. I still don’t have enough time to blog properly and there is a lot going on that I would take note of (see, for example, Chris Heard’s series on Expelled here and here). And AKMA posts one of my favorite Dorothy L. Sayers […]
Too many meetings this week to blog properly, but I did take some pics. This is my PowerBook 140 that I bought in the summer of 1992 (just before it was EOL) for my entire summer paycheck. I used it through two masters degrees and most of my doctorate. It […]
Today a Flickr group sent out a call, of sorts, for geeks to put up compromising pictures of themselves. Being geeks this has more to do with bad hair and t-shirts than being caught in flagrante. So, for your amusement (please put down your cup or you will cause damage […]
I am part of a group of local amateur photographers who have recently formed a Flickr group. Each weekend we have a different “photo walk” to take. This weekend we were to look for old/antique/not new things. Well, I didn’t get much chance to walk outside of my office, so […]