An absolute faculty meeting

The debilitating chronic illness myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is one of the most common bad outcomes of a Covid infection—including for this Olympian. If you’re left wondering “what even is ME?”, this article is a great, moving account. Do check it out—everyone deserves to understand this risk.

Where's Derek!? 🙌

Ok what's going on with people just plowing down the aisle when a flight lands?? The last few I've been on, people just grab their stuff and shove forward. What happened to going by row order??? We used to live in a society 😭 (And definitely not talking about folks w a tight connection here!)

Yep! Folks in Guatemala don't bat an eye, and a few mask -- the bus got crazy crowded soon after this pic

YES!! It's so wild and unsafe! I'm all about cars not dominating the commons, but I'm petrified I'm going to hit one of these weirdos. I've had to drive behind a pack of them in the street like I was the pace car for a parade

Agree, really put things in perspective for me

On the same walk in Acatenango with my son's Guatemalan godfather 20 years ago and today. What a joy to get to live and work in the same place for so long!

Fewer NIH grants awarded means fewer trials for your loved one’s incurable cancer, fewer options for rare childhood disease, fewer cures discovered in your lifetime, less likelihood of discovering the next Ozempic or new antibiotic to combat antibiotic resistance, less surveillance of diseases, etc.

Ok I've been enjoying you sharing your trip until now 😂

Yes!

Love! But fr I was convinced that my son's nursery school at age one just had baby size foot and hand stamps to counterfeit the elaborate baby crafts they sent home 😂

YES!!!! LIKE OH GOSH, THANK GOODNESS YOU THOUGHT OF AN EASY FIX NO PROPER SCIENTIST OR PATIENT HAS 🤡

But we miss you 🩵

They are both amazing and terrifying!

The metaphors do be hitting

I have perfected the art of boiling water for tea and coffee down in a metal water bottle with one of these bad boys while on fieldwork, and if I'm electrocuted, pls know I went with the warm beverage of my choice