September 1 - 244/365

28-135mm lens @ 130mm, f/5.6, 1/40, ISO 800

In my new job I started back in June, I help manage science grants that are given to researchers who study Prostate Cancer, the second most common cause of cancer in men. Today marks the start of the month of September, national Prostate Cancer Awareness month. Look out for those you love...

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June 1 - 152/365

50mm lens, f/1.8, 1/50, ISO 200

Today was the first day at my new job. I went from being a lab rat... ok well not a lab rat, but a bench scientist... who dressed in blue jeans and t-shirts every day to a grants/program manager where I have to look semi-professional every day. Quite a change! While the black dress and suit coat I wore today was apparently a tad bit dressier than what I need to show up in normally, it still felt kind of nice to dress up a little. I even have my own office! With a door! I kind of feel like a grown up.... :-) But in actuality the first day was great and I can't wait to see how the whole transition process plays out.

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