Archive for December, 2007
Friday, December 28th, 2007
Almost 60 years old!!
William and I have not done a Christmas post yet, I know…. but I had to at least make a post to say Happy Birthday to my mother, Sandra. She and my dad will be in Jacksonville tomorrow, so we will get to see them soon. William and I arrived in Jacksonville yesterday and have [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Announcements, Family by Kyllan
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
Christmas Time is Here!
I picked William up from the airport yesterday, so Christmas came a few days early for me. We have enjoyed being together again and look forward to spending time with each other and with our parents later this week. We don’t really have any specific plans the next couple days besides going to [...]
8 Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by Kyllan
Monday, December 17th, 2007
ABD
I am finally “all but done.” Usually this means that a graduate student is done with course work and can focus on research for the rest of their graduate career. It also means that they have officially been admitted to candidatecy. (If you want to get all philosophical, it marks the transition from a [...]
7 Comments » - Posted in Announcements, Research by William
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Another Trip to Haiti
You may recall that my father is involved with the St. Boniface Haiti Foundation. Below is a picture of him being carried across a washed out road to get to the Hospital in Fond Des Blancs, Haiti.
“The Haiti trip was my second. I did not know that November is rain season. We got caught in [...]
4 Comments » - Posted in Family by William
Saturday, December 8th, 2007
Boyfriend/Girlfriend
This weekend five years ago Kyllan and I had a very important conversation. I don’t specifically remember how it went, but before we left for my boss’ holiday party we discussed how I would introduce her to my co-workers. This weekend five years ago we decided that we were a couple.
2 Comments » - Posted in Family by William
Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Suggestions
William and I are settling down from what was a very busy work week for both of us, especially for William who called me this morning when I was making breakfast at 7am (the first time I think I have ever made a hot breakfast before work) and reported he was just then going to [...]