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- 13:48 My online bio class describes lysosomes as "a place of degradation in the cell". So it's like the organelle version of a shady nightclub? #
- 13:49 Field Botany Crash Course: "Students will have a rare opportunity to internalize the 'jizz' of hundreds of species." Who proofreads these?? #
- 13:59 I can hear cheering, loud horns and sirens ( Read more... )
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So! I have two crazily work-intensive but awesome ideas I am currently working on. One is pursuing a career in botany, probably plant physiology in particular. The other is making my own wedding dress. Any crafty and/or planty people want to share their experiences? -
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My biggest personal question right now is whether to continue with programming or start working toward a new career, and if a new one, what it should be. I'm hoping to get advice from as many people as possible, so please respond in the comments if you have any ideas or words of wisdom ( Read more... ) -
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I never make long journal entries anymore...they end up coming out like a series of Twitter entries, which I like better than actually using my Twitter account for some reason. Anyway ( Read more... ) -
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Big news! Dave and I are now engaged. Don't have time right now for a long post, but wanted to make the announcement for folks who I mostly keep up with through LiveJournal. We're thinking a fall wedding on the east coast, either next year or the year after. Woo hoo! I've been bouncing off the walls for a few days now... -
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One of the fun things about working at farmer's markets is that at the end when people are leaving, a lot of the stands will trade goods with each other. It's midway between a barter and gift economy - much of the time someone will bring something over without actually asking for anything, and then they might come over for some bread later or they ( Read more... ) -
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Well, I didn't get the job. I'm surprised, but it was never a sure thing. The final interview was a group of 30 people all being considered for 15 positions, who had been selected out of more than 300 applicants. So I don't feel that bad that I made it into the 10th percentile but not the 5th. Still, it sucks. There was one other job I'd been ( Read more... ) -
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Things I am doing this week ( Read more... )