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Recent Stuff:

• Got a PhD? You're the wrong kind of doctor (10/08/2009)
• The 2nd Annual 100 Miles of Nowhere "Race" (5/23/2009)

Friends and Family:

• Pictures of My Wife and I Pre-Children
• My Wife is Starting a Blog
• My Old Soccer Team FC BrewHaHa
• My Dad the NMR Spectroscopist
• My Mother-in-Law

Older Pictures:

• Mike and Juniper go to Italy (8/30/2006)
• Mike's Thesis Defense (finally!) (1/27/2006)
• Magnetic Resonance in Golf, Third Meeting (1/23/2006)
• Mike and Juniper go to St. John (again!) (12/10/2005)
• Mike and Juniper go to Pinnacles (9/12/2005)
• Mike and Juniper go to Kauai (again!) (5/13/2005)
• Mike and Juniper go to Paris (11/9/2004)
• Wedding Pictures and more (11/9/2004)
• Mike and his Bachelor Party go to Hot Import Nights (5/5/2004)
• Mike and Juniper finally get their Engagement Pictures done! (4/8/2004)
• Mike and Juniper and lots of other people go to Napa Valley (1/28/2004)
• Mike and Juniper and co. go to Playa Del Carmen (1/22/2004)
• Sykes Family Reunion 2003 (11/5/2003)
• Ruff! Purr! Meow! Tinkle! Boo!!! (11/5/2003)
• A Random Special Day (10/27/2003)
• Nice Socks (8/7/2003)
• Mike and Juniper go to Kauai (6/6/2003)
• My two Favourite Girls! (2/6/2003)
• I actually wore a tie! (1/1/2003)
• The Henry Farm (2/12/2003)
• My New Car! (10/1/2002)
• Cats I Love! (Updated 12/22/2003)
• Sykes-Lusk Golf Tournament 2002
• Chris Snow's New Hair
• David's Thesis Defense
• Magnetic Resonance in Golf 2002
• Mike Ho's New Hair
• Doofusses (4/28/2002)
• My Roomies
• Guess who went as Ladybug Boy for Halloween
• The Barfloaf Party
• The Henry Family
• Sykes-Lusk Golf Tournament 2001
• Pictures from Erice2001 (Updated 3/28/2002)
• Big Beer!
• The Adventures of Mike and Pat!
• Ancient Hockey Glory!
• Mike's Italy 2000 Trip!
• See the NMR Challenge Golf Game!
• Mike's Celebrity Look-Alike Pages!
• Bay to Breakers 2000!
• Russian Dancing!
• Stanford IM Triathlon 2000!

Creative (and other) Writing:

• The Worst Day Ever (11/7/2003)
  • A brief narrative I wrote for a contest over at MacGamer in order to win a copy of Neverwinter Nights It is a true story, and it did win!
• A Short Story: Jonathan (pdf)
  • This short story was written for a class on biomedical ethics at Stanford University given by Professor Carl Djerassi and deals with unethical conduct in science and conflicts with interpersonal relationships in the lab.
• A Poem: Ode to Pizza (pdf)
  • This poem was written as part of a contest for Round Table Pizza in case you are wondering why I would write a poem about pizza.
• A Paper on Genetic Algorithms (pdf)
  • This is a paper that I wrote for a Genetic Algorithms and Genetic Programming Course (CS 426) at Stanford, taught by John Koza.
  • I didn't realize it made me the World's Expert on the Protein Folding Problem :-) (12/10/03)

Really Old Things:

• Mike's PyMol Notes (9/30/2003)
• Generate a Density Plot from 2D Text Data (2/28/2003)
• Mac OSX Tips - Enabling CGI (Updated 1/5/2004)
• Mike's Web Page Design Primer