My apartment windows have two panes of glass: an inner window, much like any window you’d see in Florida, and an outer window to seal out the wind and frost and all that other wintery stuff. I finally closed and locked the outer windows a few days ago, right before it first snowed. There’s something [...]
Many thanks the Betenia family for hosting me, introducing me to their wacky relatives, and rescuing from my pigsty of self-pity. Thank you.
My old research adviser’s husband, a grandfathery psychiatrist, wrote me a short congratulatory email when I was accepted into grad school. He grew up in Ohio and attended Case Western, so was quite pleased when Noam and I both committed to moving to the Midwest (he at Washington University in St. Louis, myself at Illinois-Chicago). [...]
I would write a post about everything that has gone on in the last week or so, but I think the pictures tell a better story.
I’m currently in Washington, DC for the 2005 Society for Nerd-o-science convention. So much has happened in the last few days, much of it completely unrelated to grad school or research. More tomorrow, when I have time.
