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It can’t be the end of summer already
But it is… the children start school again on Wednesday, the academic year contract starts this year, and of course I finally received the data I had been hoping to work with this summer … in the second half of last week. So I’m in today working with said data (or the start of it). […]
Life just doesn’t stop
Yes, I have tenure (finally), which is nice. I’m back from a trip to visit my mother-in-law in New Mexico, so I’m working today (a Sunday) on both a project of the Consortium for Educational Research in Florida and some other work items. Then I juggle child-care, several meetings, and (hopefully!) data coming from the […]
Working Break
"Spring break" is a misnomer. I have a pile of papers to read, and students often have work of their own. Plus there are many projects that are just itching to be scratched—uh, demanding work. I read a few papers this morning and will head into work shortly to get the new work computer in […]
Efficient telecommuting
A new home computer, with updated software for critical tasks, should mean I can do more at home and do less commuting on non-teaching days. Well, we’ll see.
Saturday, again
By Sherman Dorn on August 31, 2002
I’m in my office again this afternoon, working on some data that came to me late. I’ve been cleaning it up and getting it in shape to pass to the next person in line to use it. I need to get it done both to help the project director involved and also to get it […]
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