Recent content by davechen

My wife works for the CDC. Well, she does for one more week, til her contract ends. She works in vaccine safety, and one of the people that resigned was her director. I guess the country doesn't care about vaccine safety anymore. I think she's relieved to be done with the chaos.

Happy New Superchunk Day! Their new album, 'Songs in the Key of Yikes' is out today.

I'd say his street is moderately busy, especially at rush hour. The cross street can get very busy.

Saw video of the FBI searching John Bolton's house and thought, hey, that looks familiar. Turns out he lives like a mile from me. So I got that going for me.

New Superchunk single, "Bruised Lung"

Excluding Social Security and Medicare? WIMPS! Burn it ALL DOWN!

A couple of my colleagues were supposed to attend a conference and present their research in a couple weeks, but that got canceled. And some others were supposed to travel to meet with their research collaborators. Nixed that too. Medical research, who needs it.

https://www.statnews.com/2025/01/22/trump-administrations-cancels-scientific-meetings-abruptly/

I always get jambalaya at Mother's. Did that in 1993 when the Heels won the natty.

Welp, as I federal contractor I would be out of work and I wouldn't get any wages restored (unlike the feds). So yay me. Merry Christmas, y'all.

My wife works in vaccine safety for the CDC. She probably should too.

I work for the federal government. Our budget will probably be slashed. Thinking about retiring. Oh, and my wife does too. We're both under HHS. It's going to be ugly.

My wife and I voted today. Last day to early vote in Maryland for some reason.

I, for one, am glad we are finally talking about the real issue that all Americans care about, Arnold Palmer's massive hog.

My golf club, Argyle CC in Silver Spring, MD.