Monthly Archives: February 2010

When A Plan Comes Together

Marco Island, FL.  There are so many things going on for us at AGBT.  I have felt  overwhelmed by all my tasks here, from demonstrating the instrument that I’ve worked on for a year to helping our CTO with his presentation.  There has been MORE than enough to keep me (and dozens of colleagues) busy...

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Dazed and Confused

Today was a seriously long day.  I am at a conference for work and feel completely delirious.  My eyes are crossing, my feet are aching, and I cant help thinking that I’m just getting old.  Man, I’m looking forward to getting through the week and back home. 

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Beginnings & Endings

February 19. Today seemed to have a bit of everything. A very close friend, whose family has already suffered terribly, said goodbye to his brother. My heart goes out to him and his mother. I cannot imagine what they are going through right now.  Three blocks down from the service, at 301 Lyndhurst Street, was...

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Amtrak BWI

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On the Road Again

In a couple of hours, I’ll be gone ’til March, leaving a trail of smoke behind me.  The first part of my trip is pretty melancholy, but I am very thankful to be able to support a friend and his family.  Then on to much warmer weather (although work might literally keep me from direct...

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Mixing Business with Pleasure

February 15, 2010. I definitely enjoyed my weekend without work….until I boarded my 6am flight this morning. Sometimes its pretty hard to see how great my work situation is. Especially when its as busy as the last few weeks have been. I’m hoping that when February ends, the pace will slow down. But in the...

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NYC Hot and Cold

I spent this weekend in frigid New York City to celebrate our anniversary, spend some time with friends, and take a really, REALLY needed break from work. While Serene was grocery shopping, I negotiated a trashcan from the security guard to capture an HDR image of Lincoln Center. Lisa was kind and patient enough to...

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Shooting a Longtime Stranger

I was contacted recently by someone with whom I have a mutual friend about getting some shots done for her job. Turns out we went to undergrad together. And business school. But had never met. The shoot was a great time and the shots came out ok, too. If only all shoots could be so...

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