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Margaux Rhymes with Fargo

mostly entertaining stories about my life

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The Saga of the Hot Tub

Moving into a real house has its perks for sure. Will and I now share a master bedroom instead of a closet, and we sleep on a real bed instead of a futon, and I can walk to the bathroom... Continue Reading →

The beginning of the end of my engineering career

The intro engineering design class at Caltech is generally taken sophomore year and has the potential to be quite frustrating because it's the first time we really have to machine all our own parts, and do it precisely. I present... Continue Reading →

Apparently Little Margaux talked about her fish all the time

First off, here is Little Margaux: Can you tell the difference between the drawing and the picture?  Don't worry, I couldn't either.  Man, I was a great drawer in kindergarten. As I was going through my stuff at home in... Continue Reading →

Caltrain Stats: the dreaded morning commute

Now that I'm done volunteering at the Exploratorium, I am very much looking forward to sleeping in since I was waking up super early to arrive at work by 8:30 am. To get to the museum, I had to bike ten... Continue Reading →

I wrote a poem in honor of my last day at the Exploratorium

There once was a group of Explainers Who might or might not have been sane(r) Teaching science to kids Their hair all a-frizz Their excitement couldn't have been plainer These Explainers, they welcomed me in With a chuckle and a... Continue Reading →

Slingshots and trampolines are my favorite part of work

The Exploratorium has a Tinkering Studio which allows visitors to play and think with their hands, more so than the rest of the museum because people can actually build their own machine.  One of the activities involves creating a Rube... Continue Reading →

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