Entries from November 2006

November 14, 2006

luncheon on women and pregnancy in academia

Tomorrow is the luncheon on having children and/in academia. Inspired by my dear friend and colleague Jennifer, I started organizing this at the beginning of the semester and am a little nervous about it. At first, I really didn’t anticipate it being more than 20 people at most and now, we’re expecting at least 65 [...]

November 13, 2006

cycles of uprising

I’ve been meaning to write about the fantastic experience that was cycles of uprising. first of all, you have to check out this site for a little background info about some of the members. cycles of uprising describes themselves as “an interactive bicycle village, folk music show, circus, dance party, and adventure that celebrates historic [...]

November 9, 2006

adventures in the daily commute

 i bicycle to and from school every day and i love it. it’s only about 5 miles round-trip from our house and it’s grown to be such a necessary part of my life that when it’s raining hard and i have to drive, my day is truly lacking. in the morning the ride serves as [...]