My Weird Yummy Muffins

It all started when I wanted to take dessert to a friends house, but I didn’t want to get to the store to buy anything. We had recently picked up fresh veggies from the CSA including radishes, which I really don’t like. So I looked up desserts you could make with radishes as a way Read More…

Apple Pie!

I love apple pie so much that when I decided to make my first apple pie from scratch, I researched it for two weeks before I tried. In particular, I read lots of recipes, especially on crusts, that had very high ratings. I learned very quickly that the most helpful reviews came from reading the Read More…

Charlotte Presents Her Work

Charlotte presented her research on Polymer Lenses at the American Physical Society March Meeting. The culmination of many years of vision and hard work on her part. Charlotte worked for me 11 of her 12 terms at Carleton. She started before she even had a physics class at Carleton. Apparently, she was terrified to contact Read More…

My Time On The Stage

I love theater. When I was in high school, I was heavily involved in the music program. As it relates to theater, I mostly did pit orchestra. Pit orchestra was hard! The key frequently changed. Going from 3-sharps, to 4-flats, to 6-sharps over 10 measures (or less!!!) was not unheard of. The time signatures weren’t Read More…

I thought you hated pink!?!

People who know me, know that I hate the color pink. I don’t really know why I hate pink…Maybe because I want it to have more personality. To me, it is a washed out, de-saturated red. I want it to have a stronger identity. That is not to say that I like red either. It’s Read More…