what’s that tattooed on my forehead, again?
Guess who’s doing sysadmin work again? Sigh. (I won’t lie and say it’s been hell, though – whenever I take a break and come back to computers, I’m always surprised at how much I enjoy it. But given how...
View ArticleXX, or, chemical freedom I’ll regret in the morning
A few days ago, a comment was left for me in another blog’s comments section, saying Hope you’re well…your blog sounds awfully depressed lately for somebody who’s doing so well as a bioethics person in...
View Articlefriends, nameless and otherwise
A friend, who shall remain nameless, sent me the following link, along with the rather breathless “omigosh, he’s at Albany Medical College and a medical ethicist! Do you know him?!” question. I...
View Articlevalidation
I spent a while with my former adviser/mentor yesterday, and it was weird, and it was good. In some ways, I felt a sort of closure that I didn’t in June. He was honestly surprised I’d made it through...
View Articleouted
I’ve been outed, the rumours are true, I write for more than just you,… whoa, apparently Joss Whedon invaded my thoughts, as I was about to bust out in some Once More, With Feeling-style lyrical...
View Articlegather ’round ye olde camp fire
Alright, kids. We need to sit down and have a chat, and rather right quick, apparently. First, hi! Wow. Rather suddenly there are quite a lot of you reading this, eh? Mostly silent, but you’ve still...
View Articlea conversation I have with myself far, far to often
Dear Kelly, When you only have a small chocolate muffin and a small slice of coffee cake, coffee, and water, for close to nine hours, you’re going to get cranky towards the end of it. Really, really...
View Articleout of context theatre
Michael: I think you should start describing me as you without an education. Michael: “He’s me if I was white trash.”
View Articlein the zone
I zombie-drove home from Lake George last night, a drive I remember in fits and spurts, which is always a terrifying thing in retrospect. Likewise, my memory of getting into my apartment and bed has a...
View Articlenightstand, mid-Sept 2007
My nightstand post was apparently such a hit, people have been asking again to see what is on my nightstand. Never say I didn’t bow to request… If you were to guess I’m finishing a project, your guess...
View Articlewest coast culture
In DC and having a fabulous time so far. Have done none of the tourist things I had wanted to, but instead was responsible and did homework and laundry, and then napped in the afternoon. A fabulous...
View Articleposting bender
As I’ve mentioned in one of these blogs, ASBH has my mind going a mile a minute, and I’ve literally been unable to sleep. My 7:30am meeting ought to be charming. For that matter, so should the 8:30pm...
View ArticleASBH, wrapped
I’m still in DC, sitting in the hotel lobby, wishing it was at all possible to simply snap my fingers, find a transporter, and end up at home, in bed, with the cats. I’d settle for a second best of …...
View ArticleASBH 2007 Pictures
Actually, just some pictures of the flower decor in the hotel lobby. But damn, was it a pretty display…
View Articlea scene in frustration
My new mantra: “That should have worked. Why didn’t that work? Why can’t I make this work? …why does it hate me?” Rinse. Repeat. Rinse. Repeat. I need a white board, or a butcher paper covered wall. An...
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