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Why I love reading blogs
Reason #421: when I have a headache and have to work on something tedious, Timothy Burke nails why I dislike Richard Dawkins. To be honest, it’s why Burke dislikes Dawkins, but as is often the case, he is more articulate than I would be making a similar argument. Incidentally, Burke would still be more articulate […]
Swamped
I wish I had time to write something pithy today, but I have a communications bungle in one direction, a crisis in another, several overdue items mating in this corner, and a Sword of Damocles overhead, and to boot I’m mixing all of this up with a swamp metaphor, so Margaret Soltan (aka University Diarist) […]
Sometimes selfish evenings…
Sometimes selfish evenings,when you serve your own needs.When you serve your own needs and find some energy… Yes, that scans to “Some Enchanted Evening.” One of the risks of both blogging and being overly committed to various tasks is that those who would like you to address their current requests (many of which are overdue) […]
In the zone-out facing multiple deadlines
Let me preface the remarks below with a simple fact of working in a huge university: There are hundreds of colleagues who are better read than I am, hundreds who work longer hours, hundreds who are more organized, hundreds who are wiser, hundreds who are more clever, hundreds who have published more, hundreds who have […]
The Latin Declension Song
You always knew you wanted a Latin I song (hat tip).