Posted in pregnancy, technology, tagged frustration, TMI on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s been a rough, tough week.
The morning sickness has rallied and pushed back almost to 1st trimester levels of annoyance. This is, of all things, weather-related. Yeah, that’s right, my fricking morning sickness responds to the moon, or the tides, or something. Fortunately the morning sacrifice of a couple of eggs soothes the ravening beast [...]
Posted in nerdiness, tagged frustration, bad analogies on November 17, 2007 | No Comments »
I have a post simmering around in my head, but it won’t boil away and escape. I hate these times. The Husband can be talking to me, and I’m staring off into space, obsessing about whatever is bothering me. He’ll ask me what’s up, and then say “are you still on that?”
Well, yes, I am.
This [...]
Posted in babies, work, tagged frustration, miscarriage on November 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
…including “I’m not going to discuss this.”
A full half of my lab grew up speaking some language other than English, and none of them (well, of those who are fluent) have trouble with this. Frenchie or Noodles will occassionally ask me to explain some idiom or piece of slang, but they are perfectly polite and [...]
Posted in Science!, nerdiness, work, tagged frustration on November 14, 2007 | No Comments »
I could not, for the life of me, get a good concentration of RNA yesterday. And it’s driving me crazy.
I know it’s not my technique, because I tested it with some old tissue samples in the -80, and got half a microgram per microliter. But with the real samples, I got between 9 [...]
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