July 18th, 2019

9:05 am. Yesterday morning I was working on reviewing papers for Nanoscale when I received a call from Mike Hunnicutt, a Duke chemistry alum on the graduate board of visitors. A committee of board members has been tasked with figuring out how we can further alumni engagement, and he wanted to talk about how we […]

July 17th, 2019 – searching for child care

Its 8:58 am. Got to work a bit later today. Kids got up around 7:30 and I didn’t bother to prepare my lunch or gym stuff before then. We sang along with some kids songs at breakfast, head shoulder knees and toes, wheels on the bus, itsy bitsy spider, 5 little ducks. All of Alexandra’s […]

July 16th, 2019 – Goats and the Library

It’s 7:06 am. I’m writing the blog from home today because I have to take Alexandra and Harvey to check out a day care center around 10 am. Yesterday I ended up spending like an hour on the blog to get all the pictures and video’s converted to a smaller size and stick them on […]