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The State of Upheaval: June 2007
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. June 1, 2007. Two new techs from China were hired today, bringing the ratio of Chinese to American workers in this lab to 4:3. Definitely more disturbing, the ratio of women to men is now 6:1. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Birmingham, AL, United States. View my complete profile. Friends of the State. David at the Movies. The Joe Cribbs Car Wash. Books Listened To/ Read (2008). 15) Born Standing Up. 37) The Risk Pool.
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The State of Upheaval: Get busy living, or get busy dying.
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. February 19, 2008. Get busy living, or get busy dying. He finally gets out of jail and is miserable working at the grocery store. She has also taken to scratching on our sofa. Probably something like "Queenie was here" in LOLCAT. I hope we don't come home one day to find her hanging from the rafters. But hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane. February 19, 2008 at 1:20 PM. We closed on the house and...
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The State of Upheaval: November 2007
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. November 28, 2007. Questions From My Wife X: Cravings, fish, and mosquito bites. What? Should there always be a common theme? Here's a longer post to get caught up. I may take a break from writing, but it doesn't mean the wife stops asking questions. Why do women as a group seem to enjoy chocolate more than men do? Why do people crave particular foods when they are lacking in nutrients those foods are rich in?
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The State of Upheaval: July 2007
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. July 18, 2007. Questions From My Wife VII: Not My Wife, Though She Also Asks Me About Poop. Taking another grant writing break to answer a reader's question. Stacy T. writes:. What does whale poop look like? For the explicit purpose of detecting whale excrement for research. July 17, 2007. Questions From My Wife VI: Myths, Legends, and Other Means of Trickin' Folk. Where did the idea of the unicorn come from? A lar...
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The State of Upheaval: For all those UAB alums out there....
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. May 30, 2008. For all those UAB alums out there. A few weeks ago, I was walking from my office to my parking lot (approximately 0.7 miles for those keeping track) and noticed something that had seemed to have sprung up seemingly overnight in front of the basketball arena. So I got closer. The next day was the big reveal. It truly is something for everyone in the local community to be proud of. Friends of the State.
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The State of Upheaval: July 2008
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. July 30, 2008. UPDATED with bonus pictures! So it's been a while since my last post, but we have some news. Long story short: We're 12 weeks along after our second attempt at IVF. Things look good so far, and we're just now at the stage where we feel comfortable letting the world know. The three embryos prior to transplantation. One of these took. Week 6 - notice the little lump in the dark black sac. 29) The Tin P...
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The State of Upheaval: The Apple Dumpling Gang
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. April 23, 2008. The Apple Dumpling Gang. Been a little while since the last post.can't say too much has happened. I guess mostly we've been working on the house - new hardwood floors in the office, painted a few rooms, and and set up a garden in the back. But more on that later, I've promised pictures of the new members of the orphanage. I apologize in advance for the cutesiness:. Susie doing her best anime face.
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The State of Upheaval: Quick Scene From My Tiny Closet of an Office
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. May 21, 2008. Quick Scene From My Tiny Closet of an Office. Coworker 1 ( middle-aged Chinese woman. Here, try this candy from China. Coworker 2 ( 20-something Ohioan grad student. 1: No, try, it's good. 2: Ok, just put it on my desk, I'll try it later. I have chemicals on my hands. 1: No, it's good. Try. I'll put it in your mouth. ( does so. 2: ( making a face. It tastes like fish and beef. Labels: bad chinese candy.
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The State of Upheaval: September 2007
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The State of Upheaval. Things I notice, books I read, inanities I spew. Repeat ad nauseum. September 21, 2007. Questions From My Wife VIII: Quick Hits #2. Here we go, a bunch of quick answers to get back in the swing of things. As always, these are real questions from my real wife. Do you think I would take the time to come up with random things like this? Why were so many split level houses built? Were they cheaper than building a regular old two-story house? Ultimately drove this style out of favor.