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June 26, 2014
Fashion Friday: Seeing Spots in the Office
A dress is the easiest way for me to get ready in the morning. I love this dress because it could go day to night: dressy enough for the office but also playful for an afternoon with friends. When it’s on sale, even better!
June 23, 2014
What’s Your Bias?
In my research team we focus on three areas: race, writing or gender. We’re trying to gauge how aware we are of gender biases. See how you do on this five question series. Leave your reactions in the comments! Loading…
Whta’s Your Bias?
In my research team we focus on three areas: race, writing or gender. We’re trying to gauge how aware we are of gender biases. See how you do on this five question series. Leave your reactions in the comments! Loading…
June 22, 2014
One Dish Spinach Pie for #SundaySupper
They say birds of a feather flock together. The most helpful example of this is when friends get on an healthy kick together. Instead of lunches or coffee, you share an hour workout. Instead of dinner out, you make a healthy meal in. That’s what happened with this easy Spinach Pie. If you like your […]
June 20, 2014
Friday Fiction: Green’s Calling by @ADStarrling
Summer is the perfect time for leisure reading. Whether on planes, trains, automobiles, a good read can speed up the dull spots between destinations. A set of characters you can follow through a series is the perfect discovery for these slower months in the office. AD Starrling’s award winning Seventeen has a third book out. […]
June 17, 2014
Wordless Wednesday: Love in Layar
Layar is an app that allows you to use augmented reality to amplify print materials. Earlier this semester a colleague and I used Layar in developing a poster series for an exhibition. And now, I’m experimenting with Layar’s possibilities for enhanced book covers. Do you own a copy of Love Comes Later? Each part of […]
Which One of These?
Are we really aware of our gender biases? See how you do on this five question series.
June 15, 2014
Sunday Supper: I Cooked Tofu (and I Liked It)
Six months into my pescatarian adventure, I have ranged further afield than salmon and quinoa. You know you’re off meat for good when you experiment with tofu. That much maligned substance was where I set my sights for this one pot stir fry meal. In a tempura like coating, I found I liked the texture […]
June 6, 2014
Friday Fiction: Warwick by @tonyriches
Describe your book in one sentence for our readers: Warwick is an epic story of adventure, power and influence at the heart of one of the most dangerous times in the history of England. What’s a random fact about yourself that would surprise your readers? I used to ride zebras as a child in Africa. […]
June 4, 2014
Wordless Wednesday: A Cover for Laos
You may be familiar with the landlocked southeast Asian country often mistaken for Cambodia. Experience tells me you are not. I married a man who everyone assumes is Chinese because of the epicanthic folds of his eyelids. I didn’t know Laos was a country until I heard my husband explain over and over again that […]
