by Pamela | Apr 9, 2008 | Personal
I awoke to the following this morning. I now understand why every faculty member I’ve ever had who went to Oxford complains about the ugliness of their current university (any one of many). Really, can anything in the states compete? They also have quite...
by Pamela | Apr 9, 2008 | Personal
After giving a 2pm talk yesterday, I was off and running for the airport and quick flight to London. To say that I am a laid back traveler is probably an understatement, and to say I vaguely plan things ahead and then forget to print out useful emails is perhaps more...
by Pamela | Apr 9, 2008 | Personal
The past two days in Munich were a whir of work. I’m part of the task group designing the Portal to the Universe, and my real reason for coming to Munich was to hash out plans with Lars Lindberg-Christiensen. Lars runs the team that does public communications...
by Pamela | Apr 6, 2008 | Personal
Today I walked. A lot. Click to down load this image big (much credit to Google Maps). The green line is my path. I also so a crazy person. The video below is one I took of someone surfing a flooding canal. He kept doing this – everytime he fell, he’s get...
by Pamela | Apr 5, 2008 | Meetups, Personal, Travel
I’m not quite sure how I’m still moving, but I am. Friday, a little after noon Central time (GMT-6) I gathered my belongings and rushed for a plane. From St Louis to Chicago, with a run from Terminal H to K, I raced to catch a flight to London. Finally...
