Post-surgery rotation update and camping trip
New photos! Click the thumbnails below to see them (more detail in the post below). I finished my surgery rotation. Thank goodness. It started out pretty bad–long hours and I felt lost much of the time–but got better. I still doubt I will be a surgeon, but all the feedback I received was good so […]
Daddy and Amelia on a Saturday
Today Amelia and I went for a ferry ride, we had a great time, we saw seagulls and the captain rang his bell and honked his horn for us, then we went and walked on the beach and looked for shells and rocks. It was great, I’ll post pictures soon. Now we are home and […]
Quotes by Amelia
I’ve been meaning to record the great things Amelia says so here’s a recap of comments that stand out over the past few months: Amelia and I were laying on my bed one afternoon when she was about 22 months old and she was rubbing my face. She said “You make me happy mama, you […]
Dr. Spencer
UPDATE: Dissertation turned in, so its official! I successfully defended my dissertation yesterday, Friday, June 6. After I turn in my written dissertation this week, I will have earned a PhD in Genome Sciences. Here is a photo of me during my defense talk, taken by the very proud Ruolan.