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Carrot Harvest

julie — Sat, 19 May 2012 23:44:42 +0000

I harvested my first-ever carrots today. (They’re supposed to be round like that – it’s the variety.)

Spring Cleaning

julie — Mon, 14 May 2012 00:22:16 +0000

My housemate is doing a little spring cleaning. He owns a lot of books…

Field Trip

julie — Sun, 06 May 2012 04:26:09 +0000

Took the last field trip of the year – to a fashion show this time. The advisor of the fashion club couldn’t go, and the kids know I’m a sucker, so…

BEE-siness

julie — Tue, 01 May 2012 03:19:16 +0000

There’s a BEE on my raspberry flowers. Yay!!!! Last year they bloomed like crazy, but never fruited. Hopefully this guy will make sure I have some treats to put in my yogurt this spring…

Painting

julie — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:26:33 +0000

Ny new housemate selected a pale green for her room. I think this is the fifth color this room has had, just since I’ve lived here.

Lab work

julie — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:55:16 +0000

This spring break I spent a day back in the UC Berkeley lab I worked in two summers ago. They were helping me to try out a lab we designed for my students to do in May. I had found some old gel electrophoresis boxes in the closet, so we tested them out and found that they work!

Gym

julie — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 02:10:16 +0000

I went to the gym after school today. I have to cross the Emeryville train tracks to get there. It’s in that tall building.

New porch

julie — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 23:27:10 +0000

I hired a friend of a friend to redo my porch last month. We finally have a railing! Now I just need to find time to redo the siding and paint…

April 1st

julie — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 21:41:58 +0000

It’s the first day of April, and spring is in the air. I’m enjoying some homemade quacamole (with juice frombackyard lemons) while working at the picnic table. The sun feels great. Brought in the first harvest of chamomile!

It’s March

julie — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 19:08:26 +0000

I planted the first tomatoes of the year today!