Monthly Archives: August 2009
Surviving Graduate School
I have been a graduate student for quite a few years, and I have learned a few things about myself and how I cope. One of the biggest things is staying stocked with Diet Coke, namely Cherry Diet Coke, and chocolate.
My New MacBook Pro
Two weeks ago, I put my 2 1/2 year old Macbook Pro to sleep but she would not wake up. This, of course, happened during a week when I was supposed to do a lot of writing on a research proposal and get ready for the new semester.
An Official NPR iPhone and iTouch App
I subscribe to NPR news feed on Twitter and they just announced a new iPhone app. I went and got it right away, and I love it! It has all the news stories in text and audio. I can even stream all the HD stations of my favorite NPR station, KUER. Go get it. It’s [...]
Comparing the Two Mustaches
Kayleigh is loving her fake mustache. She curled it this morning and proudly showed it to me. I just had to take a picture of Ray so we could compare the two.
Some Interesting Pictures for the Evening
I have finished teaching Final Cut Pro 6, a five-day class. I had wonderful students. The class is very difficult and involved. The end result is to get certified as a Final Cut Pro expert. I, therefore, spend extra time and energy helping my students learn effective editing with Final Cut. So I am tired [...]
Epic Rainstorm Trip and Grand Geyser Video
On July 25, we were with extended family up in Yellowstone. We first stopped at the Old Faithful geyser and watched it. As usual, you have to wait a while for a geyser to go off.
