People and Things

This page summarizes web-available information about family and friends, as well as random phenomena and things of interest to me.
This is just a start and is not yet very systematic. If you think a link (or person) should be added (or deleted) feel free to send me information.

Family

• Bruce R Land
  • Family 1948
  • High School alum list 1964
  • High School yearbook pic
  • Grilling a steak 1969
  • Hairy grad student 1973
  • SIGGRAPH 1992 MP4 (MP4 141Mbytes) (MP4 41MB)
  • Pond fishing 1994
  • My face, processed with a 3D aging algorithm. 1995
  • Office pictures 1, 2. 1998
  • Picture of me trying to blow a plastic bubble 2002
  • '38 Chevy 2004
  • Kilt Feb 2005
  • Chainsaw feb 2005
  • ECE476 Lab Pictures 2005: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • Dogs, Rufus Dec2005
  • Adirondacks me, Rufus Aug 2005
  • bionb440 lab 2005
  • Kurta Feb 2006
  • Party Andy/Midge April 2006 1, 2
  • Swarm 11 June 2006 closeup of swarm
  • Adirondacks 2006 canoe, Rufus abdomen as a result of black flys on Wakely Mountain.
  • Thanksgiving 2006: carving, with Steve Ulrich
  • Adirondacks 2007 camp
  • Honey Separation Sept 2007
  • ECE576 lab Nov 2007
  • Dallas Frontier Square Mar 2008
  • Dealy Plaza book repository Mar 2008
  • Bill Nye Mar 2008 (higher res)
  • ECE4760 lab 2008
  • ECE Connections Alumni Newsletter, May 2008
  • Bee hives supered up 6 feet! June 2008
  • West Coast Trip June 2008 Bainbridge Ferry , Botanical garden ,
  • Office, Aug 2008, John Olthoff's new IPhone
• Laurie J Buck
  • Home Page
  • Laurie 1955
  • Laurie in Brockport 1961
  • Laurie and father in the Adirondacks 1972
  • Our wedding in May 1995: Summary1, Summary2, ceremony
  • 1929 and 1930 Model As 2005
  • Family shot 1997
  • Adirondacks 2001
  • Adirondacks 2005 1, 2, 3 Rufus
  • Sari Feb 2006
  • Henna April 2006 (ASHA dinner)
  • Party Andy/Midge April 2006
  • Thanksgiving 2006: Gale and Laurie 1,2, Doug
  • Medford July 2007 1, 2, 3
  • Adirondacks 2007 camp, point
  • Dallas Frontier Square Mar 2008
  • Luckenbach, Texas Mar 2008
  • West Coast Trip June 2008 Mt Ashland , playing fake bones; back home, playing real bones 1, 2
• Clyde Buck and Doris C Buck
  • Doris and Clyde 1961
  • Wedding Summary1 left side, middle panel 1995
  • Pie Recipe (Doris won the NYS pie baking competition in 1938)
  • Doris with photoshopped Mac-10, 2004
  • 85th birthday
  • Clyde: high school, army in WWII
• Robert E. Land and Margaret V. Land
  • Wedding Summary1 right side, middle panel 1995
  • 1966 Mustang 2005
  • 1938 Chevy 2004
  • Chevy loaded 2004
  • Dad Profile 2004
  • Banquet 2004
  • 1931 Model A 1, 2 2005
  • My 'A' Fords 2005
  • Car Lift 2006
  • 1931 Plymouth 2006
  • 4 July 2007 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Dad shooting, June 2008 AR15, FAL
• Benjamin B Land (wedding)
  • Lab Picture, back row middle 2007
  • Nature News 12Feb2004; Bees Clean Up
  • Journal Club, Journal of Neuroscience, March 5, 2008; 28(10):2299 –2300 ; p38:
    The Link between the kappa-Opioid Receptor and Dysphoria
  • In India and dressed up 2005
  • Karaoke 2007
• Carrie D Land
  • '30 rumble seat 2004
  • Naz Sports spring 2005,
  • track records spring 2005
  • Soccer 1, 2 Fall 2005, Soccer Team fall 2005
  • Driving Mustang and again 2005
  • Ferry 2005
  • Bee Suit, Singing, hardhat, halloween 2005
  • Carrie holding a 'L' Dec2005
  • Sprained ankle Feb2006
  • Bowl April 2006
  • Rifles, Kevin May 2006
  • Thanksgiving 2006: Carrie, Doug, Doris , Steve
    • Call4backup
      -- concert 10dec2006 Carrie solo, Moon River
      -- concert 28april2007 Carrie solo, male group, Embraceable You
  • Graduation May 2007 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • Medford July 2007 1, 2 , 3
• Sabiha K. Barot (wedding)
  • Contact
  • Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
  • Cornell Chronicle
  • Johnston RE, Barot S; Sexual selection, scent over-marking, and mate choice in golden hamsters. 
    HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR 46 (1): 113-113 JUN 2004
  • Parents in Dallas park mar 2008
• Douglas A Land
  • Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services
  • Ulysses Philomathic Library
  • Baseball game in Seattle 2007
• Judy A Arter
  • 1971 1, 2, 3
  • 1973 Dave, Judy, Carlotta, Devon, Erin, Jack, Viola, Doug, Bruce, Margaret, Bob
  • No Strings Attached
  • Assessment Training Institute
  • Scoring Rubrics in the Classroom
  • violin 1997
  • Reenactment June 2008, violin, Ashland.
• Yerby Land
  • White County
  • New Madrid Eathquake 1811-1812

• Dennis L Glanzman
  • NIMH
  • Toward Replacement Parts for the Brain Implantable Biomimetic Electronics as Neural Prostheses
    Edited by Theodore W. Berger and Dennis L. Glanzman
  • Wedding Summary2 upper-left panel
• Stanley A Dodds
  • Rice home page
• Terence Donohue
  • LIQUID-PHASE LASER SURFACE MODIFICATION, PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF PHOTO-OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS 482: 125-129 1984

• Frank Rosenblatt (PhD advisor 1968-1971)
  • IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award established 2004
  • Perceptron and another
  • MARK I Perceptron Press Conference Records, 1960
  • Principles of neurodynamics (Spartan Press)
  • The Story of Brian. Sue Othmer was Frank's grad student.
  • Maurice Rosenblatt
  • Sketch of Frank by Peter Kahn. The original hangs in front of the Rosenblatt Reading Room.
  • Excerpt from a essay by Eve K Sedgwick
• Thomas Podleski (PhD advisor 1971-1976)
  • Stagecoach Neighborhood Association
  • Prof Emeritus Cornell
• Henry David Block (PhD committee member 1968-1976)
  • Cornell obituary
  • TAM history
• Daniel Tapper (PhD committee member 1968-1976)
  • Emeritus
• Howard Howland (PhD committee member 1968-1976)
  • Lab
  • NBB page
• Ed Salpeter
  • Astronomy page
  • A generalist looks back
• Mika Salpeter
  • Hillel
  • Guide to the Miriam Salpeter Papers
  • WIN Mika Salpeter Lifetime achievement award
• Steve Rosen
  • UCSF page
• Avis Cohen
  • ISR faculty
  • Growing Up Female
• Peter Narins
  • UCLA
• Dawn Potter and family
  • Valerie wedding 1, 2, 3 , 4 Aug 2005
  • Geoff (highly photoshopped)
• Bertha Peterson
  • At Valerie Potter's wedding Aug 2005
• Mark Scattergood
• T Kent Gartner
  • U Memphis
  • picture (scroll down)
• Peter M. Ravdin
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • picture
• Steve Finckbeiner+Committee (Eisner, Johnston, me) August 2005

Cornell Theory Center (1987-1998)

• Simulation of Occular Tumor Treatment 1989
• IBM Communication network 1990 (MP4 41 MB)
• Monte-Carlo simulation of miniature endplate currents 1991
• Gravity on Phobos 1991
• Comet visualization 1992 -- first Power Visualization Server project (Catherine Devine)
• Pulsar planets 1992
• CTC demo video 1995 (MP4 47MB, H264 122MB) Description
• CTC 10th anniversary 1995 (MP4 135 MB)
• Cracking a tough NUT 1996 (MP4 30 MB)
• CTC 1996 Tour tape
• Judy Warren
• Chris Pelkie -- Chris has done numerous scientific animations. Including: rock texturing, microfabricated actuators, tsunami simulation, and many others.
• Catherine Devine -- This image is by Catherine showing the progress of a tsunami across the Pacific Ocean. Catherine provided animation of a forest simulaton, cloth draping, and many other simulations.
• Martin Berggren -- Martin maintained the video suite and built everything. He also produced video such as microfabricated actuators.
• Richard Gillilan -- Richard made serveral chemistry-based animations.
• Wayne Lytle -- Wayne produced several excellent scientific animations and a spoof which shows how to do everything wrong in a scientifc animation. A list of his SIGGRAPH entries from CTC days:

  Siggraph 1989: Visualization of Simulated Treatment of an Occular Tumor

  Siggraph 1990: More Bells and Whistles (on Google video)

  Siggraph 1991: Gravity on Phobos

  Siggraph 1992: Does this Pulsar have Orbiting planets?

  Siggraph 1993: The Dangers of Glitziness and Other Visualization Faux Pas

• Luna moth on the South side of Corson-Mudd Hall. 5/21/99.
• Our house in 1991 and 2005.
  • 1999-2000 rennovation 1, 2, 3
  • 2003-2004 rennovation.
    • The old shed, floor beams
    • framing 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5, 6 siding 1, 2, 3
    • logo on inside of recycled sliding door
    • interior 1, 2, 3
    • Labels on chairs salvaged from NBB at Cornell 1, 2
  • Aerial view from 2007 Virtual Earth
• Bee on fruit tree, bee on flower (more...) May 2005
• Ice Spike 2005 1, 2 Spike is about 3 cm long. Explaination
• Storm 6nov2005 -- Hail, 50 mph wind, rainbow, double rainbow
• Sun Column 16jan2006
• Broken urinal 7mar2006
• Dogwood outside Teagle mar2006
• Solar power 4kW, 19sept2006 array, switches, inverter, main meter
• Double rainbow over Phillips Hall Oct 2006
• Redtail Hawk eating a squirrel outside Corson-Mudd, 21nov06; stills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 mpegs: 1, 2
• New mailbox 27nov06
• Life Science Building construction 2006
• Valentine's day storm 14jan2007 1, 2, 3 , photoshopped version
• Bees on Crocus 1, 2 31March2007
• Bees on Allium and Eryngium 16July2007 1, 2, 3
• Deer in child's swimming pool 14july2007 (from Dawn Potter)
• Bats on our porch Aug 2007
• Bees on 90 degree day, late afternoon Aug 2007
• Baby Turtles, Sept 2007 (from Carrie Land)
• Llanite mineral from Llano county Texas Mar 2008
• Pearl on a fencepost April 2008
• Cornell Trees 30 april 2008 (Dogwood,Teagle Hall), (Flowering Crab, Mudd Hall) (Redbud, Teagle, cut down July 2008)