On March 1, Ravi Sethi *73
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came to visit and took these pictures of me
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before we went off to an enjoyable lunch. Later that day, Mike Celia
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from Civil and Environmental Engineering and Bob Vanderbei
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from Operations Research and Financial Engineering came for chairmanly
discussions. When I returned home, it was time to record
my outfit
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with my new birthday clothes and for Meredith to try to preempt her birthday
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by wearing the magic hat before Ben took a few pictures of the family room
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and we sent Meredith out, camera in hand, to record the duckling family
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on the steps and the massive snow statue
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in the back yard.
Two days later, on March 3, I had a faculty lunch for
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Left to Right:
Jason Fleischer (Electrical Engineer),
Kathleen Davis (English),
Frederick Hughson (Molecular Biology),
Sarah-Jane Mahieu (History),
Miguel Centeno (Sociology and PIIRS),
Paul Lansky (Music)
and then came home for a picture of my new tie
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as Ben decided to take a too close
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and too low
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picture of the owl which seemed to amuse Suzanne
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as the end of the week neared.