http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ The (Mis)adventures of the Little Bundle of Contradictions en Vox Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:29:15 -0500 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-in-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-in-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-in-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:29:15 -0500 I am pretty wiped. The past two days have been fun but long. We are conducting a site investigation and have to take groundwater samples from wells on people's property. The sampling is easy. We take water quality samples first before collecti... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-in-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa9688c1e70003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work travel adventure http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-to-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-to-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-to-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:22:47 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c22522a3c58e1d0100a7e88bcb000e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c22522a3c58e1d0100a7e88bcb000e-50si" alt="Windmill Farm" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Well, I am updating from some little northwest Texas town that is literally in the middle of nowhere. It has a population of roughly 1,000 people. There is not a single vacancy in the bigger city because apparently there's this huge FFA conventi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/adventures-to-the-panhandle.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa96882b050003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work travel adventure http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/the-former-orchestra-geek-in-me-loves-this.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/the-former-orchestra-geek-in-me-loves-this.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/the-former-orchestra-geek-in-me-loves-this.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:18:16 -0500 From a violin shop commercial: "If orchestra were easy, it would be called band." <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/the-former-orchestra-geek-in-me-loves-this.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa968790840003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/my-journal-my-soapbox-teen-pregnancy.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/my-journal-my-soapbox-teen-pregnancy.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/my-journal-my-soapbox-teen-pregnancy.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:39:13 -0500 According to this article, the rates for teen pregnancy are up for the first time in fifteen years. But according to another, teen pregnancy is at its lowest in 30 years. Without considering the different sampling techniques of these two studi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/my-journal-my-soapbox-teen-pregnancy.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad69914b10005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> current events soapbox http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-the-briefingly-brief-editions.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-the-briefingly-brief-editions.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-the-briefingly-brief-editions.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:43:09 -0500 1. I had a rather frustrating day yesterday, and I wrote out a spectacular blog full of the eff word. I had it up but unless you are an early riser and already read it, I took it down. Some things are more cathartic when they are kept to yourself... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-the-briefingly-brief-editions.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa9686bcb40002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> three things http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/hell-yes-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/hell-yes-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/hell-yes-1.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:34:31 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa968652790002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa968652790002-50si" alt="Foo Fighters" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Guess who Patrick and I are seeing in September? I just bought the tickets ten minutes ago. This is one of our favorite bands. It'll be Pat's first concert ever, and it'll be the first concert I'm going to where I'm actually a huge fan of the ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/hell-yes-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fae8cae75a000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> concerts http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/tv-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/tv-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/tv-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:05:16 -0500 There is nothing worse than watching campy acting, bad period clothing, and "period lighting" that makes me feel like I'm watching a Barbara Walters special. Swingtown, I'm talking to you. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/tv-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad6988b830005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> entertainment http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-plus-one.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-plus-one.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-plus-one.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:02:08 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa9686f5b70003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fa9686f5b70003-50si" alt="Enterprise Box Truck" /></a> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad6996dde0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad6996dde0004-50si" alt="Molly&#39;s Nighttime Necessities (Retired)" /></a> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fae8cae5d1000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fae8cae5d1000b-50si" alt="Samantha&#39;s Bathing Beach Outfit" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> 1. So guess what I'm driving on Monday? ...yeah. I'm not excited about it, but it could be much worse. I mean, people go off to war every day and I'm worried about driving a bigger vehicle? Dumb. I was going to offer to help Kim drive it an... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/three-things-plus-one.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad6996d990004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work three things irrational fears http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/things-that-make-me-snicker-addicted-to-technology-edition.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/things-that-make-me-snicker-addicted-to-technology-edition.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/things-that-make-me-snicker-addicted-to-technology-edition.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:56:17 -0500 I was in the ladies room today when I heard the unmistakable rapid clicking of a person texting in the stall beside me. Really? You can't tear yourself away from your Blackberry or whatever for two seconds of peace in a BATHROOM STALL? Were th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/things-that-make-me-snicker-addicted-to-technology-edition.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad699207a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> things that make me snicker http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/qotd-qotd.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(healthypanda) http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/qotd-qotd.html?_c=feed-rss http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/qotd-qotd.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:41:05 -0500 What criteria do you feel makes a good QotD? Submitted by stueykins. 1. I like questions that are out-of-the-box and intriguing, not something that has been asked ten times in ten different ways. 2. I like questions that let me blabber on ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://healthypanda.vox.com/library/post/qotd-qotd.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22522a3c58e1d00fad6983edf0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd