Monthly Archives: January 2008

Since when have you worn glasses? My grandfather asked when we visited for Christmas. Thinking he was joking I said, Since I was six, as I gave him a hug and moved on to give my grandmother the same. Really? … Continue reading →

And today the motivation fades. I’m not as busy as I was yesterday. In fact, today has been a lot of incubations and waiting that I couldn’t avoid. (New-ish project starting up and the crapping out of a heating block … Continue reading →

Today I was ordered, I mean given the go ahead, to order the yeast strains that I need for Important Project for Major European Conference. I was hoping that Advisor would follow up on meeting with someone that actually works … Continue reading →

Today is my first day back in the lab. It’s shocking that I’m back so late, but between Dr. Man’s schedule at the hospital and the obligatory once-a-year visit to the families it has been two weeks. I spent last … Continue reading →

The productivity café (I can’t find the link offhand) suggested that people should do a New Year’s theme as opposed to resolutions. I’m going to have to disagree there– at least when it comes to me. I need something that’s … Continue reading →

The productivity café (I can’t find the link offhand) suggested that people should do a New Year’s theme as opposed to resolutions. I’m going to have to disagree there– at least when it comes to me. I need something that’s … Continue reading →

I’m at the in-laws right now.  I survived yet another New Year’s Eve with Dr. Man’s grandparents. Although, I’m sure that it must be horrible luck to usher in the New Year with FoxNews blaring in the background.  Luckily, however, … Continue reading →