five minute summary of yesterday: training academy lunch meeting about soyuz stuff, ugh more training academy we got out early,…
torrential downpours on a gray day
ugh, what an absolutely miserable day! it’s dark and raining steadily; the only thing that would make it worse is…
training academy day 1
i’m updating from home today! see, today is the first day of this work training thing i’m doing, and we…
starry-eyed
the shuttle launches today, which makes work a little more exciting somehow. my branch chief walked by this morning as…
mental health day
the yankees lost yesterday, and won’t be going on to the alcs. mwa ha ha. i am so pleased. i…
corn-fused
last night was nice. someone, i think carter, recently remarked on how i’ve been working full-time for not even three…
strange brew
so i’m currently in the last-gasp cramming session for ph.d. qualifying exams. i got an email today announcing an info…
lili stood me up
so lili has made her choice, and decided to go for cajun over bbq, and houston makes its second escape…
red sky at night, sailors delight; red sky at morning, sailors take warning
lili is still headed straight for us, though it looks poised to take a turn for the texas/louisiana border later…
if april showers bring may flowers, what do october hurricanes bring?
happy new year! for my coworkers and me, anyway. yes, it’s october 1, the beginning of fiscal year 2003 for…
blech
i feel like poop. i got up this morning and dragged myself to fitness class, but couldn’t escape the feeling…
am i growing an aversion to wedding bells?
i have been missing my friend ron lately. why? well, i’ve been back in houston for more than two months…
