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Left leaning independent, socially liberal, economically conservative, INTJ, past Mensa, 20+ years in higher education Research Development. A Capture Manager at Arizona State University with a penchant for calmly motivating research teams. 2e 🍕🐈📚✏️
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Sometimes, we need something to lift us up: Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, titled "Religious Witness for Human Dignity," at Arizona State University's Goodwin Stadium. prism.lib.asu.edu/items/172 #inspiration #MLK #BLM

A brave soul speaking truth to power.

Lemon harvesting time in Arizona! #cats #Arizona #fruit

A tip on diversity language in NIH applications considering the election: if the RFA has been published, stick with terms used in the RFA. Then carefully watch for language updates in the new year. #NIH #Research #CommunityHealth #ResearchDevelopment

We know what his Christmas tidings will be… "If they would rather die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population"

If evryone is drinking Guinness, do I need to find something less popular? www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/d... #beer #Guinness

“What if… we asked marginalized communities what *they* think about (STEM) research before we started?” Question posed at Arizona State’s Doing Research in Indigenous Communities conference last week.

Pizza night: Anchovies, garlic, jalapeño, prosciutto, and arugula. Brussel Sprouts with Everything but the Bagel. 2022 Gran Passione Rosso Veneto. #Ooni #WineAccess

Have you seen a grown man squeal? Because Orkney and libraries 😳 💕

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (5/20) 💙📚 #BookSky #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge

It’s the International Day to End Violence against Women and Girls! 1 in 3 girls and women around the world experience physical and/or sexual violence by: A husband A boyfriend An intimate partner A lover A parent A relative A colleague A boss A stranger bit.ly/3gy8pfq #NoExcuse

I need a Thanksgiving prayer this year that honors Native Americans, gives us hope for the coming 4 years, references Christianity in some way, but also avoids politics since we’ll be mixed company #Thanksgiving #prayer #Christianity #Episcopal

I’ve ordered a fresh turkey and am so excited about spatchcocking it! My spouse says I’m turning more into Bob Belcher every year. #thanksgiving #bobsburgers

Bookstores make more than a third of their money between now & New Year. Amazon doesn't need your business, bookstores do.

@mindnoodler.bsky.social @thefamouspaul.bsky.social and @jacobtheaudioguy.bsky.social are my @heyscoops.bsky.social green flag people. #HeyScoops #Scoops #FYITF

Research Development tip: if you plan to apply for US federal grants focusing on sustainability in the next few years, help the agencies justify funding these projects by broadening the definition of sustainability beyond the environment. #sustainability #research #funding

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (4/20) 💙📚 #BookSky #BookChallenge #20daybookchallenge