Interesting question, right? Okay, so here is the story (only partially geeky ( Read more... )

I guess this is what I get for typing so much in one week, my tendinitis in my right arm has returned :-(

The last time I this happened was Feb 2000. The doctor at that time just put me on Advil (to reduce the swelling and treat the pain) for 10 days. I guess I'll try that again, hopefully it will work.

I'm not a big gift person. I certainly do not mind receiving gifts, but I actually do not mind if I don't. I guess it comes from not getting much of anything cool when I was younger. In general, I am not much a gift giver. It is not because I'm cheap, un-thoughtful, or just lazy (although some people may think that ( Read more... )

I'm done, its over... the semester is finished. Now I can take it easy for awhile and get back to some real research before next semester begins.

BTW, A chocolate milkshake makes the stress fade so much faster :-)

Tuesday was simply crazy. Class in the morning went fine. Grabbed some lunch with George and headed down to Intel. I spent most of the afternoon and evening helping Shawn run experiments. On my way home I felt really bad for Shawn, I was leaving him with a lot of work to do. Unfortunately there was little I could do to help ( Read more... )

So after yet another hard week at work, I took Saturday off, well most of it. The morning started slowly as I did some reading and web surfing. Afterwards I headed to the city to take care of shopping ( Read more... )

For the first time in over 2 years I have some Challah (egg based) bread. Challah is traditionally consumed during the night of Sabbath by Jewish families. However that has no influence on my love of Challah. I tend to like most breads, but Challah is really good. Its the perfect start to what will hopefully be a fun and relaxing evening.

Well, Joe B. needed me for another experiment he is doing. This time its an MRI scan while looking at some stimuli (8 circles on a screen, 7 are green, one is either blue or yellow). So, no Aaron (radi0actv) my brain did not explode ( Read more... )

Its done ( Read more... )

I was actually it a much worse mood before I saw it was raining. The rain seemed to calm me as I walked to work today ( Read more... )