The official botanical gardens for the whole state of North Carolina are attached to UNC Chapel Hill. Isn't that special? These gardens are a cluster of flowers and woodlands, and the offices and gift shop are sustainably built, and everything is so aggressively progressive and fresh, that it makes me guilty to think of driving… Continue reading Walking to the NC Botanical Gardens from UNC
Tag: Chapel Hill
Job rejection: “never got through”
(Back in February 2019) I applied for a job in October at an environmental research center at UNC Chapel Hill. One of those jobs through a university application system where you get the feeling you're tossing your information into a black hole. But for a wonder, this black hole chucked something back out, because they… Continue reading Job rejection: “never got through”
My poster at Construct3D
There's a "makerspace" conference that's been around for 3 years now. It started first back in 2017. This year, it was held at Rice, and I got to go to it. I presented a poster at it. It's called Construct3D. The Makerspace is where you have cool things like laser cutters and 3D printers and… Continue reading My poster at Construct3D
Need inspiration?
Today, I heard a speaker who had some soaring words for us. She said: Walk towards the things that makes time stop for you; that make you light up; that you can't be pulled away from. Well, I wanted to sit down and tell her all the times I'd tried to walk towards just exactly… Continue reading Need inspiration?