It’s been almost a month since the government shutdown ended and I went back to work. Things were, not surprisingly,…
What I’m Not Doing
(Building 1 at JSC on Wednesday morning after dropping Emma at daycare) Well it’s Day 4 of the furlough. Here’s…
Interesting Elsewhere
It’s Furlough Day 3. I’m still on forced vacation, and Congress still sucks. Fortunately I’ve had plenty of time for…
Furloughed
(via Instagram) Hello from the comfort of my own home on a random Tuesday afternoon! Looks like I’ll be hanging…
IT
Yesterday I made what turned out to be the fatal mistake of plugging my work laptop into a projector. I…
This ‘n That
— 1 — It was a rainy weekend and continues to be a rainy week. This was the view from…
When I Grow Up
I hosted book club last Friday night, and I picked Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In. As expected, the choice led to…
NASA Johnson Style
I gotta admit that I was skeptical when I heard the JSC co-ops were making a parody video of Gangnam…
Wake Up Call
The first week of both Jose and I at work plus Emma in daycare kind of kicked all our butts….
Hi Ho, Hi Ho
(Cute new desk decoration) I know — I went back to work and promptly disappeared for a week, right? Sorry…
Farewell, Maternity Leave
(Sporting a new outfit from the Carter’s store at the new outlet mall in Texas City.) Today is my last…
Lovely Endeavour
Yesterday space shuttle Endeavour stopped in Houston for the night on its final journey. It’s being transported from Florida to…