Two weekends ago (the beginning of June) I was down in Cincinnati and surrounding areas for some good ol' Cincinnatian Arch learning. We went to the classic Kentucky spots on Friday, taking in the older formations in the arch. I learned lots of neat things and collected some pink bryozoan things ( Read more... )

Went to file my taxes on Thursday. Found out that Earlham had my social wrong, so, couldn't actually file my taxes. Fortunately, it seems to have been an easy fix. I can go get the required form tomorrow and finish doing my filings. Also, I'm hoping I can now file for paperless pay stubs. I hadn't been able to before, but with a fixed social, I ( Read more... )

Mood continues to be less than stellar, but at least I now know what. Period decided to show up a week early. So, that's fun. Curling up under the blankets and doing nothing feels like such a great idea until the mood betters, but life doesn't work that way ( Read more... )

I'm so super excited because I got word (last Friday apparently, I guess it came after 4:30) that my grant application from the school to go to the echinoderm conference in Spain this summer is being funded. YAY ( Read more... )