Finally left Columbia.

Said godbye to CoMo on the 15 of August. Emotional. It was a great time in my life in more sense that one. I got a degree, made fantastic friends, met a wonderful woman, … All and all a postive experience.
I got to spend a couple of days in St Louis with my adorable niece. She started to speak a few months back and now she just won’t shut up. Her favorite word is ‘NO!’. Hilarious.
Made it to Goleta yesterday, where I’ll stay for a couple of weeks, then I’m off to UCLA and the IPAM workshop. Things are rolling …

Second and Third birthday gifts this year

I haven’t posted anything or a while. Not that there hasn’t been anything going on but busy, busy …
So I go get my mail this morning and find this package from Leah’s parents. A bit of background: As everyone knows, Conan is crazy about green beans. Last christmas, Leah bought a bunch of cans of green peas by mistake, and I mean a bunch. So we decided to wrap them all differently and give them to her Brother Paul for Christmas. It was funny. That same day Alia, Paul’s daughter, lost my cool clip-on watch with a blue LED light on it.
I guess they finally found the watch, and couldn’t finish all the peas …