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I’ve been relatively quiet lately…  here’s what I’ve been up to:

• Working!  I tallied up the total number of vacation days I’ve used this year.  The total was 4.  That’s right, I’ve only had 4 days off of work this whole year.  How sick is that?  Well, I plan on ( Read more... )

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As I have hinted at in the past, Liz and I decided to get a roommate/tenant.  At first we were hoping to get a grad student, and we had some interest from a few.  Unfortunately, none of those really worked out.  Grad students can be flaky (my wife excluded, of ( Read more... )

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In honor of the tremor we just felt here in Urbana. Yes, we actually had an earthquake… right here in the middle of Illinois. I bring you… Housequake (by Prince, of course). Enjoy.
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Two things are happening in Shamu’s Bandana (Champaign-Urbana to the uninitiated) next weekend of vital importance to national security to all of you awesome blossoms out there (well, maybe only to the ones that live here, but you get my drift).

1. The Pygmalion Music ( Read more... )