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Gamze Bulut
Mar 52 min read
Keep Paddling
Do you enjoy water sports like kayaking or rafting? My only experience with rafting was a mild one—Beaver’s Bend State Park in Oklahoma....
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Gamze Bulut
Mar 53 min read
The Hawk, Missed Chances, and Finding Balance
Yesterday, I tossed two pieces of chicken bones with some meat on them into the backyard. Today, I saw a big hawk circling above. It...
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Gamze Bulut
Mar 52 min read
The Elasticity of Time: A Ramadan Reflection
Today is the first day of Ramadan, and I’ve noticed something striking—time feels extended. Of course, in a practical sense, fasting...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 262 min read
🌸 How to Rebloom Orchids! 🌸
Did you receive a gorgeous orchid as a gift? 🤩 You admired its beauty 😍, took care of it… and then, one by one, the flowers fell off....
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 201 min read
Let it Flow
It has been snowing for two days. My kids listen to a Turkish cartoon song (Kukuli): 📌 It is snowing, it is snowing, 📌 In thick, fluffy...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 173 min read
Of roses and layers
When I was a kid I wrote a mini song: My rose bowed its head When it wept. Its petals fell away When we parted. Source I used to sing...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 162 min read
Taste of memories
Today when I was drinking the juice of my cauliflower dish, it tasted like the sea water I would occasionally swallow when I was in...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 143 min read
Taming my soul
Aren’t you amazed to see the aquarium shows of dolphins, whales and other animals? Apparently animal brains could be trained with a...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 123 min read
Undo-Addiction
My daughter is starting middle school next year. When I was in middle school, our discussions centered around “relativity of perceptions,...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 103 min read
Curse of rotten bananas
I like stories where I get to know each of the “threads” first and then I notice how they wrap around each other to make an elegant...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 84 min read
What to do with my life?
I found myself questioning today. I was watching lecture-youtube videos on Mantel Hansen odds ratio and Cochran- somebody something ...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 53 min read
Good enough
Yesterday we had 30 high school students visit us for a “lab tour”. They were so young and curious. We made an agarose gel together and...
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Gamze Bulut
Feb 13 min read
Walking the 'path'
Do you like jumping jacks? Me neither, it makes me pee. I like squats and dumb bells. Similarly, I like grocery shopping— to carry...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 293 min read
Bloody- river flows in you!
Writing a blog feels like pouring from my mental cup— once it’s full and overflowing. That is if my mental cup is not full, it is more...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 253 min read
Strong as a dandelion
This week I felt like my future biomedical research career was as strong as the dandelion fluffs. Just a focused and fierce blow of wind...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 223 min read
Dreaming my dreams
Did you listen to Cranberries when you were a kid? Back then I did not even appreciate ‘cranberry’ was a fruit. But I loved the music,...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 193 min read
Recipe for happiness
Would you believe me if I say “I found the recipe of happiness, in my son’s Ninja book ?” It is true. We need a daily D.O.S.E. to be...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 152 min read
Earth - quake
Did you feel it? Yesterday evening we all heard a very loud noise; as if my treadmill fell down, or a tree knocked over, or my garage...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 132 min read
Be-long-ing
Did you notice the full moon taking up its glorious space up in the sky tonight? So proud and owning, up there. Maybe the sky is so...
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Gamze Bulut
Jan 122 min read
Embracing Failure
What would happen if I were to embrace my failures? Those are the ugly tiny creatures that I made and nobody likes them, including...
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