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Day 252: Fountain
This fountain is near my building. I had to walk by it today on the way to a professor’s office hours.
Day 249: Sad
Another failure in the lab this week. This time it was a computer running software that we no longer have access to. Great.
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Day 247: Teammates
Day 2 of our tournament. So far so good. Here are some teammates waiting for our next game to start:
Day 246: En route
Some teammates and I left early this morning for a tournament in Waukegan, IL. The sun was rising as we drove north and we passed a wind farm under construction:
Day 245: Shopping sunset
There was a nice sunset on our way “up North” to do some clothes shopping
Day 244: Office hours view
This is my view during office hours on Thursday. I get to hold them in one of the new classrooms in the Yeh Center, which just opened a month or two ago.
Day 240: Shadow walk
A dog walk photo for your enjoyment:
Day 238: Picnic visitor and view
Today was my department’s annual fall picnic. My group was in charge of organizing the picnic, so we got to the site early to set up. This pup lives about 0.25 miles away, but spent the entire afternoon at the … Continue reading
Day 237: Birds!
There were a ton of birds on one of the fields I pass on the bus on the way to school:
Day 235: Park and sunset
Sadly I did not have my fancy camera for this shot, so it is less than stellar. The sun was really beautiful on my dog walk this evening:
Day 234: Mini Park
Champaign Park District has a cute mini-park that my bus passes daily:
Day 218: Sunset
An advantage of taking regular evening dog walks is that we often get to see some pretty gorgeous Illinois sunsets:
Day 214: Young Lincoln
Today we went to the Lincoln Museum in Springfield, IL. They have some great (wax??) sculptures of Lincoln and others throughout the museum. Here is one of a teenaged Lincoln:
Day 206: Air Balloons
Two hot air balloons flew over our house today! I *really* like hot air balloons and told Seth that for my 30th birthday I want to take a hot air balloon ride in the Finger Lakes. I’m making this public … Continue reading
Day 200: Holy humidity, batman
The weather has been disgusting the last two days… and the heat and humidity are supposed to continue for the rest of the week. It was so humid that we had condensation on our big window (and we keep the … Continue reading
Day 199: New cable box
We had some issues with our cable internet a couple of weeks back and when the technician came to look at it, he noticed some major issues with the way the cable was installed for our set of condos back … Continue reading
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Day 197: Nature
Saw this crazy guy on my flowers today: And this lovely sky at the dog park:
Day 195: Dog park
This evening Scout and I met our friends J and his dog Pie at the dog park to run around a bit. J was a dog magnet:
Day 189: Downtown sculpture
I was walking around downtown Champaign today waiting for my rings to get cleaned and came across this cool sculpture:
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Day 187: New tank
I got a new gas tank today: R134A!
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