Time for an intermission. Writing up what I did requires a whole lot more thought than writing up what I’m doing, so I’m going to switch to the latter for an entry and let my editor-brain rest. Since I returned from Africa, I’ve mostly been searching for a job- a search which seems to have taken a significant downturn since that whole Wall Street ( Read more... )

My boss in lab (oh yeah, I have a lab position now; more on that later) is one of those people whose minds seem to run at a rate and capacity an order of magnitude greater than the rest of humanity. This can make following him hypothetically difficult, though I think I've managed well thusfar (as long as he doesn't unknowingly switch languages or ( Read more... )

This is how Mother Nature chooses to wish me a happy Spring Break:


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The window is open and through it I hear birdsong. Oh, sweet hope for Spring ( Read more... )