Last night in the mailbox I got a postcard with a picture of a young-ish girl sitting at a computer with her father, the girl holding the mouse and the father holding a credit card, both smiling absurdly at the camera : Stanford's ePay is easy! This morning at work we received an informational packet titled Violence at Work: what you should know, ( Read more... )

Does anyone else love Pom Wonderful juice as much as me? When pomegranate juice first hit the grocery store shelves, I was so excited because this fruit is one of my favorites, but the process of eating it is messy, energy consuming, and usually rather crunchy. Yes it's about 4 dollars a bottle, but it's antioxidants people, and when you're old ( Read more... )

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Maybe he just got tired of lying so much.

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I have emerged from the nether-regions of a fever and sinus infection, a little paler and a little thinner. The first thing I did upon re-entering the outside world was go to see "What the *&%$@ Do We Know?" at the Wheeler with Dustin. I didn't enjoy this film one bit, though I'll concede that my judgment might have been impaired by my not-quite- ( Read more... )

Dustin and I went to Palo Alto, CA last weekend to check out Stanford and visit his sister Kristen and her boyfriend Geoff. Kristen works at Omneuron, a biotech company that uses real-time MRI techniques to pinpoint the part of a person's brain that is registering pain. The information is then used for research and diagnostic purposes throughout ( Read more... )

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I am not good at handling things. I have a big decision on my hands that pretty much dictates the course of my career, the people I will know, and the place I'll call home for the near, and most likely far future. When I go home at night I don't do what I'm supposed to do, which is some serious due diligence and planning. Instead I knit.

MADE ME CRY:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5230164 (click "listen")

made me laugh:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=