Instead of watching Palin make a fool of herself last night, I got engaged ( Read more... )

So my cat, Thomas, is pretty much a model.
Would you look at that bone structure?


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So I was in a meeting this morning with about 25 other sciency people, listening to a PI give a presentation ( Read more... )

It's pretty much the Apocalypse outside right now.


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I challenge you to introduce me to a song that captures a feeling more beautifully than this...

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Also, my car was towed yesterday. A San Francisco First for me. Luckily, the cabbie that drove me to the impound lot was exceedingly kind, and told me that the way I "painted" my hair was just lovely.

Happy New Year.

So this really large, black fly is terrorizing mostly everyone in my office. It's really, really large. Like a remote control fly or something ( Read more... )

A fellow scientist, whose desk is near mine, just asked me the following question:

"Scientist": "How do you spell 'bet'? You know, like you're making a 'bet'?"

Me: "B-E-T."

"Scientist": "Yeah, that's what I thought."

Me: "How else would you spell it?"

Are y'all still hopeful that a cure for cancer will be found?

So I got my first traffic ticket of...ever ( Read more... )

Tom, The Valkarian. He's a model.
Click it.

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You know someone really cares about you when they voluntarily doctor your puss infection belly button like a battlefield surgeon.