Earlier this month, my photo of space shuttle Endeavor being ferried from California back to Florida popped up in Timehop…
The Art of Self Promotion
Last week I took a training class at work. I’ve taken many classes over the years on various topics, and one…
Keep On The Sunny Side
I was really serious about playing the flute when I was in high school. In 10th grade, I auditioned for…
On Having a Job and Associated Deep Thoughts – Part 7
(This is another installment in a series of posts about my job and where I want my career to go…
Women@NASA
Remember way back in October that I mentioned I was interviewed for the Women@NASA initiative? Well, my interview and bio…
On Having a Job and Associated Deep Thoughts – Part 3
(Nearly a year ago, I wrote down some thoughts about my job — part 1 and part 2 — and where I want…
To Leave or Not To Leave
Today is my friend and coworker Melissa’s last day at work before she and her husband move to Michigan where…
Interesting Elsewhere
Ooooh there’s been so much interesting stuff lately. Since Emma was born, I’ve been mildly obsessed with books and articles…
An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth
A few days ago I finished Chris Hadfield’s book, “An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth,” and ended up writing…
On Having a Job and Associated Deep Thoughts – Part 2
(In case you missed it, here’s Part 1.) In early 2010, when I still worked as a flight controller but…
On Having a Job and Associated Deep Thoughts – Part 1
It’s been almost a month since the government shutdown ended and I went back to work. Things were, not surprisingly,…
This ‘n That
— 1 — It was a rainy weekend and continues to be a rainy week. This was the view from…