Pre-travel Jitters
Traveling by myself is still a pretty new thing to me. The first trip that I really count as traveling alone as an adult was… Read More »Pre-travel Jitters
Travels
Puerto Rico
I do love traveling. As a graduate student, my travel has largely been limited to conference-relate trips, because I can potentially get funding to attend… Read More »Puerto Rico
Pre-travel To Do
Why does it always feel like there is so much to do before going on a trip? First there’s packing. I always end up arguing… Read More »Pre-travel To Do
500 More Years
If you could take a pill that would let you live 500 more years, would you take it? That was one of the questions the… Read More »500 More Years
Watching from Afar
So Mary and Andy made the first checkpoint at about 1:00 a.m. this morning. The shore contact (Scareman) posted on the Watertribe forum that Mary… Read More »Watching from Afar
Great American Teach-In
A few months ago a friend invited me to his class to present my research to his students during the Great American Teach-In (GATI). This… Read More »Great American Teach-In
Old Stomping Grounds
I visited my old stomping grounds in Jacksonville, FL last weekend. Aside from Ohio, Jacksonville is the place that I lived the longest (7 years).… Read More »Old Stomping Grounds
Motivation Lag
I’m having the less-desirable effects from travel this week. First jet-lag, now motivation lag… It’s Wednesday, and I’m absolutely dragging my feet in regards to… Read More »Motivation Lag
International Village
Well, I’m back in the U.S.A. I had a pretty fantastic two weeks in the Netherlands. My final days in Amsterdam are a bit of… Read More »International Village