five weeks later

Riesling has been healing amazingly well and it’s becoming much harder (thankfully) to see her scars. We’ve come a long way from 60 staples, exploratory surgery and one broken rib, back to a healthy and active pup. Thank God. I have been taking periodic...

A weekend in Seattle

We’re in Seattle this weekend, and as usual here, enjoying it. Friday we caught up with some friends we haven’t seen in several years, and got to meet their now-three year old daughter for the first time. Playing with her stuffed animals was quite...

spring cleaning

Our closets are looking a whole lot roomier after a good spring cleaning… these items will be picked up by the VVA sometime today.

a lazy day for some of us

I spent the morning at Urban Ministries in Durham weeding their outdoor family area while Eric picked up a bunch of new plants, fruits and sunflowers at the farmer’s market in Raleigh. As soon as I got home, I was put to work helping Eric clean all the windows...

Finally published

Several weeks ago I had a paper from my UNC days accepted to PLOS Genetics… today it was officially released online: “Systematic Identification of Balanced Transposition Polymorphisms in Saccharomyces cerevisiae”. Careful, don’t read it all at...