I just got the most awesome phone call ever! It was a recruiter for a company looking to get into Indium Antimonide (that's the semiconductor I work with) and he wanted to know if I thought I was qualified in essentially setting them up to process the stuff and design circuits with it and basically tell them exactly what to do. The answer is no, ( Read more... )

Yippee! Hooray! I just analyzed the data I took today, and I can finally see the anisotropy! I can finally write my thesis! Hooray, Anisotropy!

edit: The chart showing anisotropy is now behing this cut.

( Anisotropy! )

I have decided to tell the world what I had for lunch today, just because I haven't posted in forever.

coffee
cheesecake swirl brownie

Who wants to be my ride to the airport Saturday for a flight departing at 2:23 pm?

I think Nemoalia's my ride from the airport Monday for a flight arriving at 8:44 pm.

Also, what books should I read while traveling?

I bought a suit and need to have it altered. Does anyone have any recommendations for where I should go in Norman?

job search update

databases with resume posted....2
people with forwarded resumes...4
job applications................3

Latest job applications:
Optical scientist in Dallas
Scientific engineering associate at lawrence berkeley national labs.

This looks like a fun job!

Lego engineering instructor:

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/edu/172452971.html

Hooray! There's Ethiopian food in OKC! Yippee!

My thesis defense is being delayed for another month. Who wants to start placing bets on when I'll actually defend?

I posted my resume on monster, not because anybody ever finds a job like that, but because it's just something you're supposed to do.

I got my first job hunt spam today. I'm one of the top candidates for limited positions in...selling insurance?

My old laptop is a Sony Vaio model PCG-9332. I would like to upgrade the memory. It currently has two 64 MB PC100 CL2 SO-DIMM cards. I'm assuming 144 pin since that seems pretty standard for notebooks, but I didn't count them. This page says that my maximum memory is 256 MB. Is that for one card or both of them put together ( Read more... )