I've been giving some thought about the value I as an assistant professor find in blogging in part because it's the current Ask a Blogger question, in part because I just gave this presentation on blogging at the Inclusive Science...
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Posted on June 16, 2008 11:06 PM • 5 Comments •
An open thread to get your thoughts and experiences.
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Posted on June 4, 2008 2:55 PM • 24 Comments •
It's the day after Memorial Day - time to admit that it's summer. Time to resign myself to well-meaning neighbors who ask: "So, are you teaching this summer or do you have it off?" And it's time to let you...
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Posted on May 27, 2008 1:19 PM • 5 Comments •
I am tired. Dog tired. We're nearing the end of the semester, but not so near that I can see the light at the end of my tunnel of meetings. I've been traveling every weekend for the last month, the...
Posted on April 23, 2008 5:58 PM • 8 Comments •
Three years ago today I started blogging at On Being A Scientist and a Woman. I was a PhD student engrossed in field work and lab work and thinking about when to start a family. Fast forward three years and...
Posted on April 22, 2008 10:30 AM • 21 Comments •
End of semester sickness and overwhelmedness...
Posted on April 17, 2008 8:54 AM • 5 Comments •
on the birth of her big baby boy. It sounds like she is recovering well from her c-section and is already getting the hang of sneaking work in during nap periods....
Posted on April 12, 2008 2:45 PM • 0 Comments •
I've noticed my posts seem to kill the comments and conversation. Sorry about that. I realize this is really part of the gig of the bigger megaphone, and maybe blogging about stuff people don't want to comment on. Or that...
Posted on March 26, 2008 9:51 PM • 21 Comments •
Yesterday morning Kate birthed a healthy wonderful baby girl. Go on over and congratulate her....
Posted on March 20, 2008 3:26 PM • 0 Comments •
I had thought that I was getting on top of things over spring break. My folks came to visit us in the Illinois house, we refinished our kitchen floor and made umpteen home repairs, and drove back to W. Lafayette...
Posted on March 18, 2008 6:22 PM • 0 Comments •