I was born in Arlington, TX and spent most of my childhood in and around the Fort Worth area. When I was in high school, my family moved to Chattanooga, TN. I then went on to UTK for my undergraduate degree. I didn’t really know what I wanted to do with my life and ended […]
via I’m Kristen Karman-Shoemake and This Is How I Mesh — Another Fine Mesh
Kristen and I went to graduate school together, along with her husband Lawton. Their wedding–coming as it did at the end of many of our dissertation defences in 2016, was a delight and “the event of the season” for weary graduate students. She is also a Roman Catholic, and the wedding was, as I like to say, #straightouttairondale. (Which we had to explain to our fellow students from Iran and China and Ghana and…)