Happy Halloween. My most favorite holiday that this year is celebrated by working on a post-doc application. You know, because wicked children wait months and months for their treats.

I think the problem is I’ve only been applying for these jobs…
http://mlajobs.tumblr.com/
(fingers crossed!)

I think the problem is I’ve only been applying for these jobs…

http://mlajobs.tumblr.com/

(fingers crossed!)

Ahoy! You know what’s better than writing a dissertation? 
Applying for jobs and PostDocs. Hootie hoo, nerds! 
The Rapture is keeping me going. 

Ahoy! You know what’s better than writing a dissertation? 

Applying for jobs and PostDocs. Hootie hoo, nerds! 

The Rapture is keeping me going. 

Here’s a photo from my post-defense celebration. Insert lame “party animals” joke. Also, I am so thankful for friends that pull shit like this. Texas forever.

Here’s a photo from my post-defense celebration. Insert lame “party animals” joke. Also, I am so thankful for friends that pull shit like this. Texas forever.

Got corrections from the Grad Studies office?
Dorothy and I went IN.

Got corrections from the Grad Studies office?

Dorothy and I went IN.

See no OGS.

Hear no OGS.

Speak no OGS.

I haven’t seen this cat in 5 months. I should not be surprised that he gained almost 2 pounds. He is growing from a turkey into a ham and will likely be the next feline Rodney Dangerfield because no one respects him. 
AND I AM STILL EDITING. 

I haven’t seen this cat in 5 months. I should not be surprised that he gained almost 2 pounds. He is growing from a turkey into a ham and will likely be the next feline Rodney Dangerfield because no one respects him. 

AND I AM STILL EDITING. 

Some days you really need to dance mob yourself to get motivated for your revisions while on vacation.

Dr. Kevin Federline agrees. I am ready for some serious mallwalking in this hat.

When your best friend is a dance instructor, it’s easy to stay fresh.
Incorporating post-defense ideas on the road? Hell yeah, Omaha! 

When your best friend is a dance instructor, it’s easy to stay fresh.

Incorporating post-defense ideas on the road? Hell yeah, Omaha! 

MOMENTS AFTER BECOMING A PH.D.

MOMENTS AFTER BECOMING A PH.D.