He’s not carrying me
(Image courtesy of the Wife Carrying World Championships.) Way back in the dark ages (i.e. this summer before school started), GEARS and I were chatting (because he actually had time to breathe then)....
View ArticleThe care and feeding of minions
Shortly after seeing the movie Despicable Me, the younger son asked Mike if the people who worked for him were minions (like the little yellow guys in the movie) or henchmen (presumably from some other...
View ArticleMy many hats
A couple weeks ago, my blog was promoted by a couple of sites and the hits started flowing in. I commented to someone (most likely Gears) how it’s nice to be recognized for my blogging about...
View ArticleWhat have I done?!
(As I sat down to write this post, I realized I have a dilemma tangential to the point of the post. The Minion is officially no longer a minion, given he’s finished his undergraduate education....
View ArticleMinion migration
Yesterday was a day that many of us were not looking forward to, though we had been anticipating it for many years. Sadly, our Minion’s last day was yesterday. While we are thrilled that he is taking...
View ArticleWanted: Short yellow guy with suspenders
I may have some funding coming in for a project soon, and it looks like I will need to hire a student to help me with some work. Despite the fact that I have supervised students here and there, this...
View ArticleFriday Fun: Minion Posters
I need to print these out and hang them up in my office. (Apologies to my Facebook friends, who have already seen these…depending on whether or not FB lets you see all my posts.)
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