So, I got this email in my work-related account the other day. My immediate reaction was concern, because PayPal = MY MONEY.While I do have a PayPal account, it is not associated with my work email. So that was my first clue that this person needs to step up their phishing game.Upon closer inspection, I noticed that the writer of this message has no concept of capitalization.
For months, I have been working on the LionPATH project for Penn State. This is the enterprise student system that will be replacing the legacy system that the University has used for more than 30 years. LionPATH went live in mid-August, which was an achievement for sure, but initially we were only collecting applicant data. We hit a major milestone last week when we produced
I was on the teevees the other evening as part of Dr. Eric Barron’s “Higher Education in Focus” program. We chatted about Penn State’s application and admission processes.…and I was the only one wearing a bowtie. BO
Dad. Why did you need SOOO MANY drill bits? These are only the ones that I kept!Upside: I now have a working table saw, drill press, belt sander, and a ton of other stuff. WHO WANTS TO BUILD A BAR?! This guy does!
Dad. Why did you need SOOO MANY drill bits? These are only the ones that I kept! Upside: I now have a working table saw, drill press, belt sander, and a ton of other stuff. WHO WANTS TO BUILD A BAR?! This guy does!
A peek inside of an Instant Message conversation between The Wife and I had recently:The Wife 2:23 pm: phew The Boy got a 91.38% on his math test todayAdmissions Dude 2:23 pm: NICE. Attaboy!The Wife 2:23 pm: this access [to his academic record via an online portal] is addictingAdmissions Dude 2:23 pm: haha... *thump, thump, thump* Admissions Dude 2:24 pm: that’s the sound
So yeah. This happened. 100 miles were DESTROYED today in the Tour de Chocolatetown (http://tourdechocolatetown.com). Actually, because I took a wrong turn and went a few miles out of the way, my total distance was just under 104 miles. When I woke up this morning and was prepping for the ride, I could not eat much breakfast because I was so nervous. I have never gone this
Made some repairs to my cycling shoes prior to the big ride on Sunday. I hope that the “crazy glue” holds the toes…
Yesterday’s 50-miler. Pictures of my bike leaning on things.
It might not be what you would expect, but this is what success looks like. *mic dr
A college friend sent this to me on the Faceblast. My day, ma
A college friend sent this to me on the Faceblast. My day, ma
55 mile ride. Pictures of my bike leaning on things.
Testing. Testing. 1, 2, 3... IT’S ALIIIIIIIIVE. (green = the process is worki
If you had told me that today I would be pouring over Pennsylvania education legislation to update office policies and procedures, I would have called in si
Dad, looking fierceSo, it’s been a year since my dad passed away. Yeah, it’s been a year already. May 30th, 2014 he was riding his motorcycle and another driver accidentally hit him. The coroner told us that he was likely killed instantly which, as you might imagine, was little consolation in the immediate aftermath of the accident.Here is what I’ve learned in the 52 weeks
Dad, looking fierceSo, it’s been a year since my dad passed away. Yeah, it’s been a year already. May 30th, 2014 he was riding his motorcycle and another driver accidentally hit him. The coroner told us that he was likely killed instantly which, as you might imagine, was little consolation in the immediate aftermath of the accident.Here is what I’ve learned in the 52 weeks