Chrissy's Photo A Day

I played with a thermochromatic pigment today. It's blue when cold and clear when warm.  Full day of meetings. Salad for dinne...

I saw this on my way home tonight after teaching. I'm always shocked to see ignorance displayed here because my community seems so ...

Dan took me out for Valentine's Day and I had this drink. It had lavender infused sugar around the rim. It was go good... but the hea...

We went to Sundilla to see a concert given by a three piece bluegrass band--- and the musician on the left is my former student. I taught...

My grad student and her puppy... We worked at Momma Mocha's this morning for two hours and the puppy was so sweet. 

Daffodil from the yard. I tried making Zara a harness so I could take her for a walk. But she wouldn't let me put it on her.

This groundhog does not see her shadow. Time for more winter. But why are all the flowers in bloom???

This is where I was standing. Right after I took this picture, I saw an email from a teacher that started the downward spiral of things. ...

Dan and I decided to go for a walk in Opelika and then go out to eat.  We saw signs of renewal and decay in this old mill town, county ...

Holocaust Remembrance Day. These are my grandfather's first cousins who were murdered by Nazis when they invaded Libau, Latvia in 1...

Zara was trying to get him. First time she's tried to attack a person on TV. It's been a busy, full week of meetings and clas...

I did this. I went to Montgomery and stood with about 25 people outside the courthouse to protest the appointment of DeVos as Secretary o...

It's spring here. The tulip tree is blooming.

Sitting in our hallway during a tornado warning. I knit a pink kitty cat hat. It's all I could do.

Today felt really gloomy. It felt doomy gloomy. So I knitted a pink hat.

This is some pressure-sensitive film I got a sample of. It turns pink under pressure and you can see that when I twist the two pieces tog...

Today at midnight Aza turns 29. Here are photos from her 20-something decade.... She is a determined woman with a head on her shou...

Abandoned, forgotten, once loved basketball net thingy causes me to pause and photograph it on my walk this morning. Someone purchase it ...

My students (or former students) are actively making babies. This is happening so often that I'm always creating baby blankets for th...

Last night I went to bed with a migraine-- the sick feeling one that is pain plus the feeling that your brain has had vinegar poured into...

Today was my first day walking to school. I had meetings from 9:30 - 2:30 so I left the house at 9. It was a warm, sunny day-- in the 70s...

This trigger image reminds me that Dan and I went on a nice long walk across College Street, over behind the medical school, around the p...

Monday morning- it feels like the start to a good semester. I met with two students at 10 for a "spring cleaning" of the lab sp...

Went to church and met a couple new folks. I just love that place. There was a potluck afterwards, so I quickly made a big spinach salad to ...

Saturday. I went for a walk with my friend LACA and we found some ice- the only evidence left of our cold, rainy night. I was in a good moo...

Friday. I went to a school this morning and had a good meeting-- positive and optimistic about the semester. Then went to the university a...

Today I got up, made my bullet coffee, worked a bit then WENT FOR A WALK/RUN. Came back, worked some more--- had lunch, worked some more, we...

Today I didn't have focus. I was very sleepy and wanted a second cup of coffee badly. I should have gone for a walk this morning. Should...

Today started out well with an invitation to coffee from a student--- and there at the coffee shop I sat with two work colleagues as well, a...

I got up and drank my bullet coffee and worked for six hours. Set some appointments, wrote some exams, answered emails, started reviewing a ...

New Year's Day morning with bed head hair.... and Squirt had to catch the shuttle to the airport at 11:30. We spent the morning with ...