stable and secure job; a good thing in this economy.

Crazy busy at work. Trying to hire 4 new faculty members and fighting about new budget lines. How is the poo factory?

This new site software is rather wonky. Avatars gone again.

yeah, me too.
How are you?

Hey, your avatar has returned. I missed him

Yes, talking about the ref and your bout

Things here are good, but really busy at work. Among other things, trying to deal with reports of swine flu in students or students who have been recalled from study abroad in Mexico.
At least we are now able to recruit some more faculty after a series of cuts over the last few years.

Story travels. Now you know what happened.
I will let it drives me, won't let it rule over me.
(We are talking about ref. won't let me finish the final bout, right?)

How are things over there?

That is an interesting thread on the main board. My my my!!!

Sounds like the sort of things that athletes are lauded for.

We are doing research on sources of drinking water and how to convince people to use recycled water.

But I am not an engineer -- although my brother is.

Yes, around 600 to 700 mgd total. That's Million Gallons per Day (mgd) of sh*twater!!
Take a guest what I am doing now.

Thanks for the update. Good news on the job, but that is a long way. I only drive 15 minutes each way. I go under a freeway and watch the cars that are parked there for who knows how long.

NYC is a busy busy busy place.