Adventures of a Northeastern Man

The adjectives in the post title are the two most important elements of interfaces designed with user interaction in mind. Yet, they often s...

Today was my first college lecture, and by this I mean this was the first time I have ever been up in front of a large class lecturing. In t...

Greetings from Brest, France! After the conference, I decided a small vacation was in order as was mentioned a couple posts ago. I spent tod...

Greetings from Roscoff. Unfortunately, I was not able to publish blog posts during the meeting. This was mostly due to internet issues, whic...

Tomorrow I head off to Roscoff, France for nine days to participate in a summer school on low-mass stars and the transition to brown dwarfs...

Being in the science world, it is hard to be blind to the rather prominent anti-religion sentiment that many prominent scientists take. This...

Have you been to Flagstaff, ME? Probably not, unless you were around pre-1940. It turns out Flagstaff, ME was once a small town located on F...