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In Need of an Epiphany | Sleeping in the Forest
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Sleeping in the Forest. I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. – Mary Oliver. In Need of an Epiphany. August 10, 2010 in academia. I also have a small research project that is related to the dissertation which I am suppose to be getting done for a regional conference in September…problem…the project proposal is stuck somewhere in the office for the protection of human subjects. Random Bullets from Week Seven.
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life of a fool: February 2007
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Life of a fool. You can never hold back spring. You can be sure I will never stop believing. The blushing rose that will climb. Spring ahead or fall behind. Winter dreams the same dream every time. Baby you can never hold back spring. - Tom Waits. Tuesday, February 27, 2007. I have a PhD*. Anyway, I've gotten this far:. In Xanadu did Kubla Khan. A stately pleasure-dome decree:. Where Alph, the sacred river, ran. Through caverns measureless to man. Down to a sunless sea. Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.
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Books 'n' Booz: Martini Monday: How to order a martini
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These are a few of our favorite things. Monday, March 19, 2007. Martini Monday: How to order a martini. The internets have asked, and they shall receive: ever since I posted on how to make a martini. I have had several hits from google searchers asking how to order. A martini. I too suffer from the fear of looking stupid at the bar, so I am here to help! Generally, when ordering a martini, there are three things to specify:. 1 Gin or Vodka? This is a matter of personal preference. If you like your martin...
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life of a fool: January 2007
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Life of a fool. You can never hold back spring. You can be sure I will never stop believing. The blushing rose that will climb. Spring ahead or fall behind. Winter dreams the same dream every time. Baby you can never hold back spring. - Tom Waits. Wednesday, January 31, 2007. And, I have class four different days of the week this semester. Guess which day everyone keeps trying to schedule meetings? Ok, now that I am steeled with a couple of chocolate covered oreos, I'm going to the gym. Monday, January 2...
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The blog of a new postdoc: The myth of the postdoc
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The blog of a new postdoc. Starting a postdoc, finishing a dissertation, going on the job market, and trying to find new friends to help me keep my head above water. Monday, December 14, 2009. The myth of the postdoc. In the midst of job season, we all have romantic ideas about what fellowships are like: you picture yourself in a different environment, doing different work, and you come home to a fulfilling social and personal life that is just like the one you have now. Obviously a complete fantasy.
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The blog of a new postdoc: Job market statistics
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The blog of a new postdoc. Starting a postdoc, finishing a dissertation, going on the job market, and trying to find new friends to help me keep my head above water. Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Here are my final job market statistics:. 44 faculty: mostly tenure-track, some research-track, a couple temporary teaching fellowships. 7 real jobs: 3 government, 4 research institutes. 18 postdocs: 5 prestigious and competitive, 13 regular. 13 short interview offers. 4 conference (2 different conferences). Research...
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The blog of a new postdoc: May 2009
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The blog of a new postdoc. Starting a postdoc, finishing a dissertation, going on the job market, and trying to find new friends to help me keep my head above water. Thursday, May 21, 2009. I just want to do research. I have started writing grant proposals. Everything is soft money around here, and grants are the only way to advance. Suddenly speaking this language of grants (why didn't I learn earlier? Everything makes more sense in conversations between colleagues. Links to this post. I confessed that ...
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Dr. Jekyll & Mrs. Hyde: Dear Science*
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Dr Jekyll and Mrs. Hyde. I'm a postdoc in the biological sciences. I can't decide if I work too much or not enough. I'm married to Dr. Hyde, a fabulous scientist himself, and we've finally had a child after a long time trying. The title and pseudonym? One name at work, another at home. Wednesday, April 21, 2010. You write a nice magazine. Sure, it's no Nature, but we still read it. You too, J Neurophys. Dr Jekyll and Mrs. Hyde. April 22, 2010 at 7:04 AM. April 22, 2010 at 7:25 AM. Is this supposed to be ...
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Dr. Jekyll & Mrs. Hyde: To our dearest beloved SfN
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Dr Jekyll and Mrs. Hyde. I'm a postdoc in the biological sciences. I can't decide if I work too much or not enough. I'm married to Dr. Hyde, a fabulous scientist himself, and we've finally had a child after a long time trying. The title and pseudonym? One name at work, another at home. Thursday, May 13, 2010. To our dearest beloved SfN. Abstracts for the unmissable* Society for Neuroscience annual meeting are due today. So we're getting excited for the upcoming meeting, right? Because it's the only place...