Tweets of the month

Archiving teaching files, preparing for full-time research 4:25 PM Jul 31st

Cleaning up data files and folders 6:48 PM Jul 30th

VMware hacking - Setting up Windows XP virtual machine(s) 4:30 PM Jul 28th

Partition hacking - Windows Vista and Linux dual-boot 5:04 PM Jul 27th

Watching over an exam. 9:41 AM Jul 25th

A special day http://bit.ly/bWX7 14:11 PM Jul 22nd

Remembering Apollo 11 http://bit.ly/cXi5z 10:27 AM Jul 20th

Make final adjustments and prepare for landing! 6:55 PM Jul 18th

Blue planet on sight! This mission might still be worth remembering, after all ;-) 4:16 PM Jul 18th

Still not an option! 1:01 PM Jul 18th

Forget the Tolkiens, we're in Apollo XIII mode: "Failure is not an option!" 4:32 AM Jul 18th

"Christoper" still at work with "J.R.R." 9:57 PM Jul 17th

Today I feel a bit like Christoper looking at J.R.R.'s notes :-) 2:53 PM Jul 16th

The PhD proposal presentation went well! I had very good feedback from the committee. Much work ahead but looking forward to it! 5:30 PM Jul 15th

Thank you dear friends for all the support. 5:29 PM Jul 15th

Joana just gave me one more excellent idea for additional contributions. Some day soon she we will be a great adviser! 10:10 AM Jul 15th

The PhD proposal presentation is today at 15:00 GMT. I'm looking forward to it! 7:41 AM Jul 15th

Preparing written notes for the presentation. 2:43 PM Jul 14th

Pondering the use of little text and mostly visual slides... 10:55 PM Jul 13th

Preparing the PhD proposal presentation. 6:32 PM Jul 13th

The PhD proposal meeting is scheduled! It will be this Wednesday morning (US) or afternoon (Portugal). 12:26 PM Jul 13th

Good technical writing takes a long time and the time it takes is usually underestimated... I speak from my own experience... 8:28 PM Jul 11th

Reading a student's MSc thesis draft 5:04 PM Jul 11th

Answering some questions from SOD students 5:18 PM Jul 10th

Planning the SDA course project: Tough STEP 7:42 PM Jul 9th

Attending a SDA class 2:06 PM Jul 9th

Submitted the PhD Thesis Proposal to my Advisers. Awaiting comments. 3:34 PM Jul 8th

Desmontar o Magalhães / Disassembling the Magalhães http://bit.ly/Cevvl 1:44 PM Jul 7th

Full text of Benedict XVI's "Caritas in Veritate" here: http://twurl.nl/dh8wo 11:16 PM Jul 7th

Today is the day. 12:00 PM Jul 7th

Finished reviewing the "green" draft. Now I'll incorporate the changes in the document 5:42 PM Jul 6th

Just printed the latest version of my PhD proposal in green paper because I hope it is the last draft! 6:19 PM Jul 4th

Back to writing 4:13 PM Jul 4th

I failed to finish the review today. However I've made significant progress. Chapters 1, 2, and 3 are complete. Tomorrow I'll review 4. 12:16 AM Jul 3rd

Still at work! 9:01 PM Jul 2nd

Had a very nice lunch - good food (Portuguese-style grill) and good company! 1:11 PM Jul 2nd

Actually I'm only going to start the document review now. I had some emails to answer first. 10:12 AM Jul 2nd

Reviewing my latest PhD proposal draft. 9:16 AM Jul 2nd

I'm using Microsoft Visio to finalize the PhD proposal's figures. Almost done! 11:29 PM Jul 1st

Just remade one of the important figures in the proposal. Now I'm applying corrections to the text. 4:24 PM Jul 1st

SOD course discussions are (finally) over. I graded over 200 students! Now I'm back to work on my PhD. 1:52 PM Jul 1st