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Christina Pikas

Christina Pikas

science and technology librarian; doctoral student in information studies
COTS software are not off the shelf or turn-key - http://scienceblogs.com/christi...
rolls and bread made, leaves blown, carpet vacuumed, crap dusted. sitting.
walked, washed dog, washed vacuumed car, pulled tomato plants, weeds, planted bulbs, started roll dough... sitting.
@bokunenjin wrt inline skating: relax, keep your knees bent, and lean forward (and have fun!)
i hate being organized and managed for events that are supposed to be fun meet-ups. sigh.
mass shooting at Ft Hood in Texas. holy cow. Poor families and poor community!
ugh - D0r0th34
nice having 2 guys in the house who love my home-baked bread but it means im regularly surprised in the a.m. by nothing to put lunchmeat on
when i was driving around Maine, it was clear that the anti-gay marriage crowd was *much* better funded and organized. thus no real surprise
nice article on writing, i need all the help i can get! http://www.the-scientist.com/2009...
hmmm. i think the loaner laptop reboots itself in the middle of the night.ff recovers but oops live writer certainly didn't!
Jacso talks about Google Scholar metadata issues in LJ: http://www.libraryjournal.com/article...
grrr my grocery list app crashes and won't run. now that i depend on it. sigh.
very low turnout here for Halloween. This full bowl o' candy not looking good for the waistline
Noted: use of lolcats on a ppt by A. Wiggins #4s09
RT @sciwo RT @girlscientist: Fun article on "real" meaning of p-values: http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi...
#4s09 advice from the NSF : learn to love rejection
Thanks to John for helping students through my Christina's LIS Giving page http://www.donorschoose.org/donors...
You're welcome. - John Dupuis
Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Annual Meeting Preview - http://scienceblogs.com/christi...
Shame. Lis talk overly superficial and to no specific point
http://www.astrometry.net/ cool bot takes flickr images of sky, locates, gives metadata,shows in wwt #4s09
#4s09 wow! Worldwide telescope rocks
posted my 4s presentation to slideshare (will be available soon) - not my finest work
well, y'know, not everything can be - D0r0th34
and, heh, black arial on white background :) - Christina Pikas
GAAAAAAH. - D0r0th34
Updating The Standard Model - http://www.slideshare.net/cpikas...
Updating The Standard Model
Still trying to come up with some magical takeaway messages for my #4s09 talk in 3hrs. Unlikely at this point.
officially playing hookie from the opening plenary. talk not ready, not in the mood for the drive.
arrrgh conference presentation TOMORROW and am stuck on what to say! is there a ppt dance to do for luck?
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