by Mary | Mar 28, 2011 | Just for fun!
It’s still cold in here in Ohio. This has been the snowiest, grayest, longest winter in recent memory. The sun came out last week, and I felt like I should sacrifice a goat or something. And we’re supposed to get snow again tonight. Friday is opening day...
by Mary | Mar 21, 2011 | Current events, What I'm working on now.
The schedule for the Doc tour is almost complete (click EVENTS for details). Once it starts, I’ll be on the road more or less continuously for about six weeks, coming home every five days or so, to wash my clothes and repack. There was a time when I considered...
by Mary | Mar 15, 2011 | Just for fun!
My husband has just heard from a Japanese colleague, Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita 藤田 浩之 理学博士(物理学) Dr. Fujita’s family sustained injuries and property damage but they’re alive and safe now. He has asked friends and colleagues to post this message on our websites....
by Mary | Mar 15, 2011 | Word Rants
If you check the bottom of these pages, you’ll see that my website was designed by Etsuko Dunham, who is from Miyako, Japan. After some nerve-wracking days and sleepless nights, she has heard from her sister. Their family is safe and their house is okay,...
by Mary | Mar 6, 2011 | THE SPARROW
There’s a throw-away joke in The Sparrow when Jimmy Quinn tells Sofia Mendes, “I’m not wasting your time telling you funny stories. You have to know about stuff like this, or your program is going to claim it’s found intelligent life on Mars....