Thanks to my dad for reminding me about “Talk of the Nation: Science Friday”. I usually miss the program because of work, but in this age of on-demand internet audio it’s no trouble to catch up with a podcast. I have a bunch I listen to on the weekend, and […]
Yearly Archives: 2007
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The new year has brought a new spate of travel for Jodi and me. Jodi’s up first – she departed Friday night for Calcutta, India, for the Weak Interactions and Neutrinos (WIN) conference. This conference moves from location to location, and this year physicists from all over the world are […]
As reported in a “BBC News Article”:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6249721.stm today, the Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is getting set to launch this fall. This is the culmination of about ten years of hard work by hundreds of engineers, postdocs, students, professors, and funding agencies. NASA and the Department of […]
Vacations are tough. They remind me that I love spending time with friends and family, writing fiction, and playing music. I got to do some or a lot of all of those things these past few weeks. I’ll share some of the fun here, in pictures and words. Each year, […]
Jodi and I have returned from vacation. It was a dramatic break. Naturally, the minute we left the state of California a big wind storm hit our area and knocked out power. Faithful readers will have noticed the lovely temporary webpage I had to setup for the site. Yahoo’s “small […]