Archive for July, 2011

Moving to Houston

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

The technical department of rubberducky.org has recently accepted a job teaching in the linguistics department at Rice University. As such, the residents of the little blue house will be relocating to Houston, Texas. Here’s a picture of Nora wearing move-appropriate headgear and playing in the yard.

(from June 27th)

Helping in the Garden

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

(from June 25th)

Okay, so where were we?

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Sorry about the radio silence lately, but the technical department of rubberducky.org has been busy writing his dissertation. The good news is that it is now all written and submitted so you should expect a few updates soon.

Incidentally, the dissertation defense is going to be (a) boring and (b) open to the public and everyone is invited:

date: August 5th 2011
time: 10:00am EDT
place: 201 Lorch Hall
title: The Role of Socioindexical Expectation in Speech Perception.

Strawberry Shortcake!

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

My, she’s lookin’ swell!

(from June 10)