neat photo request from the UK

though I’ve released my photo galleries online under the creative commons “no rights reserved” public domain license, i still get requests like the one below to use my photos. any such request makes me extraordinarily happy, but frustrated at the…

UNC wins MEASURE Phase II

the project i work for was awarded a $70 million dollar cooperative agreement from USAID for continued monitoring and evaluation activities over the next five years. i’m told that this is the single largest sponsored research grant at UNC. and…

68°F must be the perfect temperature

sitting outside on my porch, barefoot, glass of juice, laptop. i’m bad with introductions. i hate burdening someone with the feeling that they should know my name but have forgotten it. can’t we all just go on face memory for…

wow. i just did a little nesting.

i moved into my present apartment at the end of june, with much help from dad. at the same time my landlord was trying to back out on my lease. having moved everything over, we immediately drove to washington dc…

impending doom

fair isabel

the weekend will not be televised

measure celebrated usaid’s intention to award us $70 million u.s. dollars with a picnic at The Farm on thursday. word is that some of our peeps will fly up to washington (dc) tuesday or wednesday to formally sign the cooperative…