6-27-17

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On the road again. We drove to NC today for my doctor's appointment tomorrow at Duke. I hope he has some insight into my facial neu...

6-25-17

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Sorry for the extended absence from blogging. My life got SO busy after returning from Scotland, I've been running like a headless ch...

6-22-17

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I was in a fog all day, not productive except for watering my plants. We slept until 9am to try and get on a regular schedule, but my mid af...

6-21-17 AKA the 30 hour day

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Today we flew home, or started to at least. This is our last view... We flew from Glasgow to Dublin and had a decent layover with lunch at...

6-20-17

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 Today we said goodbye to Ullapool and started the drive back to Glasgow. I was very sad. It just felt like a sad heaviness to leave. We d...

6-19-17

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Today we drove north to the ferry to Handa Island. It's a privately owned island managed by the Scottish National Trust (like a natio...

6-18-17

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This is Loch Broom, which leads to the sea. Our room looks out onto this body of water. Doesn't this look like it's fake, it'...

6-17-17

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I gave my second paper this morning and it went over really well. Everyone in the room wanted a copy of my presentation and my paper. Someo...

6-16-17

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This is the view of the hotel on the campus of the University of Stirling. I gave my first paper today and it went over well. But I d...

6-15-17

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 I thought my conference started today but I was wrong-- which gave us a day to explore Stirling. We decided to really tour the castle. He...

6-14-17

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Flying over Scotland. We rented a car and drove from Glasgow to Stirling and checked in at the Neidpath B&B, which was very very ...

6-13-17

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And we are on a jet plane again. This photo was taken as we were approaching Boston-- at which we had a five hour layover, during which...

6-11-17

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It was a hard work week- getting caught up, meetings meetings meetings every day, and getting ready for the conference in Scotland too. M...

6-7-17

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Working on a different colored scarf thing now with my Quince yarn.

6-6-17

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We left Wisconsin and flew home today. After going through security at the Milwaukee airport, we got to experience some recombobulation, ...

6-5-17

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Today we borrowed the folks' car and drove to Kopps to meet up with my friend Moonie and her kiddos. And get some frozen custard, of ...

6-3-17

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It's Friday, so time for a fish fry in Wisconsin. We went out with Dan's brother and Jules and folks... and as you can see I go...

6-2-17

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Dan took an architecture class at OLLI and learned about this Frank Lloyd Wright- designed buildings (no, not that one in the picture) on...

6-1-17

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8am wake up 10am leave for ATL 12:30pm shop at IKEA 2:00pm arrive at airport 3:45pm flight to Milwaukee 5:45 land 6:30 dinner...

5-31-17

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Great work session today with two students. We compared two gear sets and voted for this one. Then we figured out how to connect the gene...

5-28-17

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I'm making a new recipe with my lovely yarn-- it's a neck cowl thing.

5-26-17

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Alabama magnolias are in bloom. Dan and I went for a night walk down to the park, up into the neighborhood behind it, then back to the mu...

5-24-17

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These were in our carport when I got home from work. I'd made them spring semester and there was only one person I knew who would hav...

5-20-17

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 Jes is fine. Clear skies in Alabama and Colorado. The appendix was indeed the problem. She went home from the hospital around noon and wa...

5-19-17

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We saw this hawk in our yard. I wondered what it was an omen for. ... The text message came in around the same time that I saw the Fa...

5-16-17

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Dan went and got us all Bodos for breakfast. mmmmmmmmmmmmm. We stayed in this little house near grounds. Mom had her own room, Dan and ...

5-15-17

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This morning we packed up and left Richmond for C'ville. I had a meeting all day with my old colleagues (below).   Afterwards, Je...