Wednesday, June 03, 2015
The end of Mel's PhD.
Notice posted on campus letting people know about my public defence. |
My first congratulations gift from a friend - a fruit bouquet. |
My first (well, to date - only) mail address with "Dr". |
Napkins from my supervisor, Fern Brunger - to me (Mel). |
Book club "congratulation cupcakes" - made by my master's supervisor. |
Fern Brunger - my PhD supervisor. She's great. This is immediately AFTER defending my dissertation. Excited about passing with distinction:) |
Right after defence - with Scott, Maya, and Aidan. Bertha would have been bored beyond words - she didn't come. |
Diana Gustafson (PhD Committee Member) & Fern Brunger after the defence. |
Provincial (NL) Arts & Letters Winner!
Fancy reception after the awards ceremony. |
Maya at the Rooms, the night of the award ceremony. Her prose can be found at: http://www.btcrd.gov.nl.ca/artsculture/artsandletters/2015/junior_prose_2015.html |
Maya, volleyball, a calculator, and dance
Grade 8 volleyball. |
Mel is NOT crouching. Maya really is 1.5-2 inches taller than Mel. |
After a dance recital (ballet & jazz). |
Saturday, August 23, 2014
A smattering of photos taken from May to August 2014
Included in this window of time was a trip to Japan (Mel only, for a conference) and a family excursion to Gros Morne and L'anse aux Meadows.
Finished the first draft of my thesis thanks to countless hours at coffee shops. |
For a school musical....made it with Aidan. |
Studying for exams with rat company. |
End of year concert for B. |
Never. Just posing. |
Aidan is taking stellar pics now. He's making his own book of photos... |
Maya got a major award at the end of the school year. The Connie Carver Award - 1 male and 1 female student gets it a year to recognize people who exemplify kindness and inclusiveness. |
In Japan. |
Getting ready for ziplining!! |
Tablelands in Gros Morne. |
Scott's first solo - "Home". |
Tely 10 race. |
Saori weaving in Japan. |
Making a pottery bowl in Japan. |
Smartin came out for a visit:) |