{"id":58,"date":"2013-10-28T19:54:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mishmashmakers.com\/michelle\/?p=58"},"modified":"2017-02-08T14:37:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T19:37:56","slug":"back-from-microsoft-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mishmashmakers.com\/michelle\/2013\/10\/back-from-microsoft-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Back from Microsoft Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>So it has been a very busy year! I recently finished my time at Microsoft Research in Redmond, went on trips to Disneyland, Paris and Scotland \/ Ireland, helped with and attended my sister\u2019s wedding, got engaged (!), passed my candidacy exam, and did a ton of research and paper writing! I\u2019m now back in Edmonton and eager to finish up my thesis!\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dt6TQ8Mp5W4\/Um69ZEC_-FI\/AAAAAAAAA7s\/cSJFutLYlt0\/s400\/IMG_7233.JPG?resize=400%2C266\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" loading=\"lazy\">Sadly, due to the new Logo, this beauty is no longer \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-iD2pp8r3Zpc\/Um6_nyyikiI\/AAAAAAAAA78\/jQRhlziGP1k\/s400\/525.JPG?resize=400%2C299\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">While in the US I discovered electronic paper cutters such as the Silhouette Cameo. Needless to say, I now have a new hobby.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-SOv9SPgoBeI\/Um6_kIikkzI\/AAAAAAAAA70\/oBZdV0HD1CQ\/s400\/WP_20131017_11_03_48_Pro.jpg?resize=400%2C225\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cliffs of Moher, Ireland<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-_0Gimbdleos\/Um6_pdIckwI\/AAAAAAAAA8A\/GRY36-7qn_M\/s400\/Catania_000300.jpg?resize=400%2C300\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chihuly Glass Art, Washington<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dUEQea3UMSo\/Um6_144-T8I\/AAAAAAAAA8M\/H3wgwtHuFzk\/s400\/photo.JPG?resize=300%2C400\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We\u2019re Engaged (happened in Disneyland Paris)!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-hK6h4exKGH0\/Um7AD2_Uk9I\/AAAAAAAAA8U\/blfIPI0RuzU\/s400\/WP_20131018_16_32_07_Pro.jpg?resize=400%2C225\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Inside the Natural History Museum in Dublin, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it has been a very busy year! 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