Category Archives: Events

Little Kid Joys, Big Kid Toys

Posted on December 11, 2011 by admin

We had a stupendous time at the annual Stroller Hikes craft party yesterday. Not as many people came as we expected but it made for a cozy group, with plenty of resources for kids to create everything and anything.  Kids … Continue reading →

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Elevator Pitch

Posted on December 3, 2011 by admin

This week I dined with Curt Carlson, the CEO of SRI, where I work.  Curt’s motives to meet with me and other relatively new SRI employees were certainly to improve employee retention, create a sense of transparency about leadership hierarchy, … Continue reading →

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Hoorah for Homemade

Posted on November 25, 2011 by admin

Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday.  It’s an opportunity to see others, dress in comfy and warm clothes, and indulge once (at dinner) then indulge again (after rolling off the couch to make sandwiches).  The Thanksgivings where I grew up … Continue reading →

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Home and Work

Posted on April 8, 2011 by admin

The recession continues… As I look forward to the upcoming school year, and resuming work as a high school science teacher, I am screening candidates to take over my position at my part time job in artificial intelligence research.  The … Continue reading →

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National Pastimes and Holidays

Posted on April 3, 2011 by admin

I met Zahra on Friday at Melissa and Maxwell’s fast-paced hike to Rancho San Antonio’s Deer Hollow Farm.  Zahra is Persian, so she was telling us all about this weekend’s Persian festivities, as Persians celebrate Nature Day, thirteen days after … Continue reading →

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