Category Archives: Random

Of Awards, Exercise Times, and Scenes from the Home Front

Posted on February 1, 2009 by Amanda

Awards: Contemporary Troubadour gave me the Inspiration Award and I’m very flattered. As I don’t consider myself very inspiring.The rules are as follows: Put the logo of the award (above) on your blog if you can make it work with … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Family, Random | 18 Comments

RBOC: Lab Work Edition

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Amanda

I don’t have enough wherewithal to give you an actual post. So, I’ve decided to just give you snippets of things I’m thinking about. I’m finally feeling better! I no longer snot all over the lab. CurrentLabMate (formerly known as … Continue reading →

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Unfocused

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Amanda

For some reason my mind is very fragmented today. I have the attention span of a gnat right now. I’m currently trying to focus on my journal club presentation (I picked a fun article for me, too. So, I’m actually … Continue reading →

Posted in Grad School, Random | 13 Comments

A Scene From the Home Front

Posted on August 11, 2008 by Amanda

I believe I have confessed before at Unbalanced Reaction’s place that I have a predilection for bad TV. After my trip abroad (I smile every time I use that phrase as it sounds so worldly and sophisticated and pretentious), I … Continue reading →

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Substitution of Words

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Amanda

I’ve decided to cut back on my cursing. My language has been described as unlady-like at best and drunken sailor-like at worst. A few days ago it reached an all time low when I had to change the word sh!t … Continue reading →

Posted in Random, work habits | 13 Comments

Positive Thinking

Posted on March 29, 2008 by Amanda

I started to write a post whining about how I’m completely unmotivated to do anything science related. I have no good reason to be unmotivated. I just am. I’ve got a bunch of things to do and most of them … Continue reading →

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Where everyone knows your name

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Amanda

I’m half-visiting my parents this weekend. They live near InLawTown, where dress shopping for SIL-1 is occurring tomorrow. So, I decided to visit my parents at the same time. We went out to dinner tonight (I had a ciabatta chicken … Continue reading →

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Randomness from Dodge

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Amanda

I’m visiting Dr. Man in Dodge right now. He was on call yesterday and part of today, so I was stuck “exploring” Dodge on my own. [I have to use the term exploring rather loosely, as I was rather sick … Continue reading →

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