Monthly Archives: June 2010

S(w)ing the Blues!

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Sarah

So last Friday I went to Chicago’s only regular monthly blues night, Bluetopia! And oh my gosh, it was amazing. For those of you who don’t know what blues dancing is, videos will do it more justice than my words … Continue reading →

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Culture and the Administration

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Sarah

I’m slightly reluctant to give up my desk in the CNM for various reasons, not the least of which is that the CNM is a really nice building. More importantly, there is a striking difference in culture between the CNM … Continue reading →

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Culinary Adventures, Part I

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Sarah

Most of you who know me know that I really enjoy cooking and would run away to culinary school if I got the chance. Since there isn’t too much else to do at Argonne, I’ve been cooking and baking up … Continue reading →

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Motivation

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Sarah

Or rather, the lack thereof. On Friday morning, when I was supposed to be discussing a certain section of Kittel’s Introduction to Solid State Physics with my boss, he somehow went on a tangent about what it takes to be … Continue reading →

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Week 2: Brief Update

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Sarah

Augh. I’ve only just started this thing and I’m slacking already. Forgive me! I’m rather swamped with work this week, so this will have to be just a quick update to tide you over until the end of the week. … Continue reading →

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