In Defense of the Tenure Set
I may have come across as a bit hostile towards tenure-track faculty in this post. (Psssst. Hope. Your bitter is showing). Yes, there are people in academia who think that…
Stitch Fix
I read this review about a service called Stitch Fix and I figured I'd like to try it out. I don't do much clothes shopping these days, because it's awfully…
Mini Break
I'm still waiting to hear how my adviser liked my thesis. Every time I get an email in my school inbox that's not from him, I am simultaneously relieved and…
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My (Unintentional) Contribution to the Historic Record
I turned in a rough draft of my thesis to my adviser last night (yay!). Now, I'm incredibly proud of all of the work that I've done this past year.…
Parenting, the Hard Way
Our bedtime routine with Lilian is fairly simple. One of us gives her a bath, then we get her into her jammies and sleep-sack, read a few books, and then…
Six Months.
My baby is six months old today! At first she was all But now she's all I'd get all sunrise/sunset about it, but I think that she gets cuter and…
[Insert Finding Nemo Joke Here]
So, we got a lot of snow over the weekend. Like, a lot of snow. Governor Patrick declared a state of emergency on Friday and told everyone to get off…
Crunch Time
If you were wondering why I didn't post for pretty much the entire month of January (you probably didn't), it's because I've been spending every free moment that I have…