Today I have a quick update as well as a request. First, the update: as you may recall, a couple of months ago I produced an eBook, The Heron and the Tortoise, using the free publishing service LeanPub. Thanks again … Continue reading
Earlier this year, Chris and I created a Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning letters blog site, where we’ve been posting the letters between the two poets that documents their 1.5 year courtship. During the period of those letters, Elizabeth Barrett … Continue reading
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We’re about to head out again. For the 4th year in a row, Chris is presenting at a visualization conference held in July in London (well done, Chris – congratulations!). Well at least, he’s presenting at the same conference that’s … Continue reading
Last Saturday, Chris and I had a chance to go to two outdoor events here in Tübingen that, oddly enough, wound up having something American in common.
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It figures – I had so many little things to do today that I ran out of time to write my blog post.
Until Will first alerted me to a recent blog post in the NY Times, I’d never heard of the term Denglish.
Ice cubes are ubiquitous in drinks served in the U.S. One of the standard things you learn when you travel outside North America, however, is that ice-cubes are not all that commonly served.
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Today at 5pm was the opening of the Tübingen Stadtfest, which takes place only through tomorrow evening. I’ve been told it’s only held every other year, so it was surprising to discover it’s just for one day. Anyway, I went … Continue reading
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Happy 4th of July to all our American friends and family! Today is also of special note for Chris and me,
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I didn’t originally intend to post more leaf photos today, but I wanted to follow-up on something I forgot to mention yesterday. What might not have been clear, since I didn’t comment on it, was that photo #2 was of … Continue reading