MVI_3247 a video by jgoshert on Flickr.
a quick tour of our apartment

MOrning before kerst and all through the huis ( Read more... )

Hello all ( Read more... )

I e-mailed the same folks as before to tell them i Will be in Amsterdam in Dec, and not August. So far, I am hearing that they will not know anything until the summer anyway for teaching. The CLO in Den HAgue (my counterpart in the Netherlands!!) sent me info--apparently there is a branch of Webster University in Leiden, so it might be part of my ( Read more... )

I am having all kinds of angst and anxiety about returning to academia -- mostly because we have two weeks left here, a tight schedule of check outs and pack ups, and several projects I need to finish and submit ( Read more... )

So the next few weeks, everything is in high gear. And to make my long list of things I want do, doable, I have already given up some of my television shows. I figure, I can netflix Dexter, etc., when we are in the Netherlands ( Read more... )

Well, that is what it feels like anyway -- I sent out job inquiries and only one guy e-mailed back; he emailed back to say that August is a long way away, so he would keep my stuff on file ( Read more... )

The guy Jake is replacing in Amsterdam up and quite the State Department, which means we are getting there much earlier. Like January, end of December this year, earlier ( Read more... )

in a word .UGG ( Read more... )

With the Biggest loser competition, our 8 teams of 6 people each has lost a combined total of 95.3 pounds! I contributed four pounds to that, and I would say about 10 people did not get weighed in, or, were weighing in for the first time, so we could not count them among the weight loss ( Read more... )