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ABCs and PhDs: Blog Soup

Liz arrived on the ferry with her family last night. Remember when we talked about summer camp for biologists? So...

Committee Creep

This probably happens almost everywhere, but I'm noticing it more here lately. Committees are supposed to come in two flavors...

Mothering at Mid-Career: It's always something

I had half a blog post written on how I used to find time to exercise, but don't anymore, and...

Busted

Actual conversation with The Girl last Friday: TG: What did you do at work today, Daddy? DD: It was pretty...

The Career Coach Is In: Whether to Apply to Grad School

I am debating whether to apply to graduate school and could use some advice. I'm currently a corporate attorney in...

The Amateur Challenge of College Sports

Nothing is more central to the enterprise of intercollegiate athletics than the commitment to amateurism. Everyone, whether bitter critic of...

The Earth is your mother, and she just wants you to be happy

Thursday morning, on my way in to campus, I was listening to NPR. One of the items was an interview...

Findings From the Road II

As far as I know, summers off from school have their roots in agriculture. Students needed the time to tend...