My blogs

Blogs I follow

Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	University Employee
Location	The beautiful, versatile Pacific Northwest, United States
Introduction	I am an avid reader, quilter, cyclist, knitter, boater, music-lover, hiker, traveller, grad student, and--of course--blogger. My husband Gordon (aka Captain Awesome) and I live in the Pacific Northwest with our wiley yet friendly cat Seymour.
Interests	Behavioral Neuroscience, Philosophy, Genetics, History, Political Theory, International Affairs, Outdoor Recreation, Environmental Affairs
Favorite music	Bruce Springsteen, The Weepies, Wallflowers, Paddy Casey, Decemberists, Jack Johnson, Raining Jane, Joan Armatrading, the Shins, the Killers, Modest Mouse, Tori Amos, Ani DiFranco, Lucky Boys Confusion, Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, The Paperboys, Carbon Leaf, Great Big Sea, The Gaslight Anthem, Gyllene Tider
Favorite books	A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got That Way by Bill Bryson, Mind Wide Open by Steven Johnson, Blink by Malcolm Gladwell, The Science of Happiness by Stephan Klein, Stumbling On Happiness by Daniel Gilbert, 1421: The Year China Discovered America by Gavin Menzies