I stayed inside in the Turner House today. I braved it the whole two blocks of cobblestone streets to the Broadway Market to get a cranberry chicken salad sandwich and coffee. I was going to get some “chowda in a bread bowl” at the regatta; that would be good right about now to warm myself up. It’s [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Day 4-The Nor’easter
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Focus
Posted in Uncategorized on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coming here is like a new beginning. If, when I finished my Ph.D. at UT Austin in August, 2008, I felt like a baby bird leaving the nest, now I feel like I am no longer a baby. I can take flight on my own. It’s nice to be able to map out research goals [...]
Visiting Harvard–Day 3 Pics
Posted in Uncategorized on October 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Visiting Harvard-Day 2: A Cool Friday in Cambridge
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve decided to stay close around here. There’s so much to see. Pics are below.
This morning, with map in hand (thanks, Ed!), I maneuvered through light rain and ground water to the Gutman library. Several landmarks also guided me as I am learning my way through the streets. I turned by the Design school, Memorial Hall, [...]
Day 2: Photos
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Visiting Harvard: Day 1
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Winter seems to have arrived early in Boston/Cambridge. It’s cool in the 30’s. I was so thrilled to see the Atlantic Ocean for the first time this afternoon as the plane descended into this New England town, into what seems to me to be the far north. The multi-colored leaves with hues of orange and [...]