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The places I’ve been

It’s almost hard to believe that it’s been three months since I posted here. Those months have flown by, so it seems like it must be longer. Yet so much has happened, it seems almost impossible that it spanned just … Continue reading

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The job vs. the career

This week, a group gave me a seat at a table with a mic and a few other current or former postdocs. We were there to share our experience with other postdocs about how to make the most of it. … Continue reading

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Return to Running

Over the last few months, I’ve slacked off in the fitness department. But now it’s time to bring it back. As added motivation, I agreed to run a half marathon with Dr24Hours in May. There’s now a whole little team … Continue reading

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Incredible gifts

Christmas. I know it’s not everyone’s schtick. But I grew up in a household and region in which the majority of folks identified as some Christian denomination that deemed it acceptable to celebrate Christmas in December (there are at least … Continue reading

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The story of a dog

 This is the story of a dog. This dog. He joined me for coffee this morning. His name is Beethoven. He’s my dad’s dog. He started off as a cute little fuzzball. He’s now 6 years old – and still … Continue reading

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