1-31-09

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My friend Moonie made this for me. Isn't it wonderful? I think it sums up the first month of 2009 quite well. Beautiful work of art. Sh...

1-30-09

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Just FreeCycled this desk that Aza had all through middle and high school. Her room is looking like a guest room now. So sad. It's hard...
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1-28-09 evening

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We use my iPhone to check the weather at every town in front of us, and it looks like once we get to Huntington it will improve. We plow on...

1-28-09

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Dan scrapes the window so we can leave early this morning. It's raining and freezing. By the time we get out of town, it's snowing...

1-27-09

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The 2.5 day interview is over and we can't leave town because of the ice storm. We have a beautiful suite at the Hyatt and are just wai...

1-25-09

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We left this morning for a 6.5 hour drive to Lexington, Kentucky. That night we had dinner with the chair of the search committee and his w...

1-20-09

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My friend invited me to go downtown with her and her daughter to the theater to watch the inauguration in hi-def on the big screen. It was ...

1-18-09

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We took Aza out to Sticks for her birthday. Not the fanciest place in the world to take a girl turning 21, but it was good food and we had a...
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1-17-09

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Aza is home for her birthday weekend. 21 years old tomorrow!

1-16-09

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Shopping at Sams never fails to surprise.

1-15-09

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Today was awesome. First, I made a list of everything I needed to accomplish in the next month. Then I sent an email out to my committee me...

1-14-09

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OK, this is embarassing- but this is the state of my dungeon. It's a royal mess. I'm buried in papers and piles of stuff. So, this ...
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1-13-09

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Bavaro Hall, or what will be Baravo Hall, as seen from the 2nd floor window of the former chairman of my department at school. He has a pre...

1-12-09

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Messing around with my "productivity tool" while lying in bed after a somewhat productive day. I went to a lecture and workshop o...

1-11-09

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Dan and I went for a nice walk around the residential neighborhood near UVA today after Aza left for school. We saw a house with chickens!...

1-10-09

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This photo of Sophie was taken with my iPhone. It's truly amazing the quality that comes out of that little thing. And it really enhanc...

1-9-09

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We took a walk on the downtown mall tonight and saw all the construction they are doing ripping up the bricks.
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1-8-09

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Aza looks just like Sophie in her fuzzy white coat and gloves. We went on a walk this evening- it was pretty cold. I cleaned up Chapter 3 t...

1-7-09

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I saved all the paper cranes and flowers that Aza took down from her ceiling. Today was very productive. I got Chapter 4 all cleaned up.

1-6-08

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Today my Aza grew up. She took her adolescent bedroom apart one word, one paper crane, one Got Milk ad at at time (all 63 of them). I ke...
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1-5-09

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I did NOT take this photo. It was taken by Robert W. Madden on Fox Island, and features Bo Hoppin, an educator with the Chesapeake Bay Foun...
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1-3-09

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This is all I saw today. I worked very hard- approximately 12 hours- and finally finished Chapter 4. I'd wanted to do this before Chris...
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1-1-09

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New Year's Day. Aza came home this afternoon after seeing her boyfriend leave for a year in Iraq. She is very very sad. He called from ...
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12-31-08

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The Sun sets on 2008. Jes and I spent half the day running errands. The other half I spent finishing up our yearly newsletter and family ph...