Thursday 13: On my mind
I joke that Mr. T gets squirrelly if he’s been on solid ground for too long. (Truly, he’s a much happier camper …
Hunting airports in the Sacramento Valley: Dead reckoning and turning green
Kermit was right. It’s not easy being green. Especially when you are co-navigator for a precision flying contest and the trip involves …
No “perishing” today: On becoming an academic author
Bzzzzz. With a push of a button, I summon the butcher. Smiling broadly above his white apron, he asks, “How can I …
The Daily Pixel: Out and about
Until today’s wind storm, the weather in Sacramento has been dreamy. Almost a week of blue skies. Breezy sunshine days. Birds chirping …
The Daily Pixel #57- The most amusing Oscar pool ever
In college, I frequented the theater about once a week. I know because I’ve kept every stub for every movie I’ve ever …
The Daily Pixel #56- My mother made me do it
My mother is a fantastically talented woman. Her creativity shines through painting, photography and hair artistry. She runs a successful business, cooks …
The Daily Pixel- A week and three states
After another five days spent on the road and in the air, I can’t overstate the joy of waking up in my …
Thursday 13: The Case for Cooking
Although I don’t understand it myself, apparently there are people in this world who don’t like and/or don’t know how to cook. …
The Daily Pixel: February photo reflections
One of these weeks I’m going to start putting the ‘daily’ back into “The Daily Pixel.” Until then… #38- February 7, 2012 …
The Daily Pixel: A fast week in February
Last week buzzed by. I defended my dissertation proposal, submitted a fellowship application, visited with friends, consulted with students, ate lots of …