Bank of Erin

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Musings

  • Latent Lollygagger: ’Tis the Season

    Striving for better has been a characteristic that’s brought me a lot of success and reward. But I tend to see those rewards as obligatory, not as something to celebrate. Because they’re rewards for things I “should” be doing anyway.

  • Thoughts I Have During a Science Talk

    Originally published on Medium Why don’t talks start with the punchline? Or at least, with what is the problem? In lay terms, really, even if your audience is all scientists. I want to know why I should care before devoting attention span. Also, brag a bit. Your findings are the first time this has been…

  • Tuesday Morning Coffee: Regret

    Is regret just shame hiding in nostalgia?

  • Tuesday Morning Coffee: Another Place

    Is getting away about being in a new physical space or mental space?

  • Tuesday Morning Coffee: Cartwheels

    I have a note in my pretty pathetic list of potential blog topics (since I usually just train-of-thought the moment I sit down to write): “girl doing cartwheels in Safeway parking lot.”

  • Tuesday Morning Coffee: Thinking

    I am an overthinker. I ponder, I pontificate, I do everything in my power to think a problem to death. To suffocate it with details and research, to drive the final nail with a resolute hammer of a choice, only to then wonder if I put the nail in the right corner or the right…

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