Heads California, Tails Carolina

My journey as a West Coast transplant, living and learning in the South, on my ongoing quest to prove that a smart scientist can still maintain a little bit of style.

Friday, April 30, 2010

We leave in a few hours for our annual White Lake triathlon weekend extravaganza. I am doing the half-Ironman distance race tomorrow morning...

Thursday, April 29, 2010

He's a spooner!

Long conference all day on microRNAs and their role in cancer biology, diagnostics and therapuetics. Awesome, but exhausting. Followed by ...

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Puppy pics!

Hello. My name is Pilot. I am the newest addition to the family. Allow me to introduce myself. I am pretty stoked with my new digs. I ha...

Monday, April 26, 2010

Weekend Recap

Fantastic bbq Friday night on the new patio to celebrate the new pup. Ended up with about 5 dogs running around (Pilot was in heaven), a wh...

Friday, April 23, 2010

Impulsivity

Trent and I are not impulsive. I think it would rank about 123th on personality descriptions. We are in graduate school... the ultimate un-...

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Patio Madness!

I brought my camera to work today to finally upload pictures. So here's some more! After enjoying the successes of our awesome brick ...

Excellent way to spend a Tuesday evening...

Snuggling with your favorite 10 week old. It was his mom's birthday (Sheila) and the first time he'd been left with babysitters. A...

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

the best

Yesterday my husband woke up at 4:30 am to go to the boat house to work on rudders before his team showed up for practice. They rowed hard a...

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Spring!

It is absolutely spring around here. Bright green new leaves, luscious dogwood blossoms, and my tulips will be fully bloomed by this weeken...

Friday, March 26, 2010

Tunes

I've been listening to the new "She and Him" album (Volume Two) pretty much on steady repeat. Zooey Deschanel's voice is ...

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Happy times

I am so lucky to have such lovely ladies in my life. Goodness, they are a gorgeous group. Such a fantastic day.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Erik's 40th Birthday Party

The day before I flew out to California, we were lucky enough to be invited to our friend Erik's surprise birthday party that his wife p...

Friday, March 12, 2010

SPRING BREAK

While not away from "school" this spring break, I certainly took the opportunity to learn tons of new things and have many many fi...

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

perfection

I need this dress . Seriously. I would probably wear it every other day. Every day if we are lucky... I really need to learn how to sew. ...

Monday, February 22, 2010

SPRING!

Or close enough. This weekend was delicious. I spent about 80% of it outside, which is my favorite. Highlights included: 1. Very lovely, ...

Thursday, February 18, 2010

hooray!

You know what makes hours in the cell culture hood more exciting... RADIO LAB. Why did I not think of this ages ago... Geez.

Whew...

Yesterday was a doozy... Lab meeting was good, but I think I overwhelmed people with new data (which was equal parts awesome that I was that...

Monday, February 15, 2010

Donating

Off to donate blood. My awesome O positive off to do some good. I lifted weights this morning. I have a hypothesis this will help. But we...

Weekend recap...

Stellar. Just awesome. Including: 1. Fantastic dinner party at Boss's house. I love mingling with faculty and recruiting students. ...

Friday, February 12, 2010

Happy Weekend

Here are my weekend plans: 1. Hosting a dinner party at my boss's house tonight for incoming recruits. Always fun times. 2. Making the...

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