I dropped my mom off at the airport a couple hours ago and her plane is currently winging its way…
Y Freedom Tri Race Report
First things first about this morning’s Y Freedom Tri: I finished 6 minutes faster than last year, repeated as 1st…
Brown Paper Packages
I get a lot of packages. So many that the girls who work in the office of my apartment complex…
Sugar Land Women’s Tri Race Report
The guy who marked my age on the back of my leg got a little creative yesterday. I didn’t even…
Psychadelic Witches
Jen passed her checkride yesterday and is now an officially licensed pilot! Yes, there is an absurdly high number of…
Mechanically Disinclined
He got his pilot’s license back in February, but Jose hasn’t actually owned his own headset until yesterday! After months…
Pensive
It’s only Tuesday but it’s already been a weird week. I find myself trying to get certified to work a…
Wild Blue Yonder, Above and Below
Ok. That was one crazy awesome weekend. I’ve never been quite as annoyed to have to wake up, come to…
About Orchids
Every time I pass an orchid — at Lowe’s, at a restaurant, anywhere — I always stop to admire it….
Rejoining the World of the Living
Last night I emerged from my STS-124 bubble and headed downtown with Jason, Cari and Jose to see Eddie Izzard…
Bye Bye ISS
After launch on May 31, rendezvous last Monday, and lots of little issues to work over the past week, my…
Techie Stuff
Ah, the iPhone. Apple introduced the “Gen 2” version yesterday, as you may have heard. It runs on the 3G…
