{"id":1454,"date":"2008-10-23T01:26:58","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T05:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1454"},"modified":"2008-10-23T01:26:58","modified_gmt":"2008-10-23T05:26:58","slug":"conference-season-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1454","title":{"rendered":"Conference Season: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend was the Florida Education Association Delegate Assembly. Tomorrow starts the Social Science History Association annual meeting. Two weeks from tomorrow? History of Education Society meeting.  <\/p>\n<h4>The Good<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>They&#8217;re all in Florida; FEA DA was downtown Tampa, and HES will be downtown St Pete. (SSHA is in Miami.)\n<li>I finished the papers for SSHA and HES, and while I am not particularly proud of the timing, the dates I e-mailed them to discussants wasn&#8217;t this week, either.\n<li>I&#8217;ve found the GPS device I will need to find the hotel tomorrow in Miami, akin to packing medications, shampoo, and brain.\n<li>I found Dirty Laundry tonight in time to make it Clean Laundry.\n<li>I&#8217;ve loaded up the iPod with Stuff to Hear along I-75.\n<li>I&#8217;ve caught up with grading in my undergraduate class.\n<li>I will get to watch two of the World Series games (on TV) while in Miami.\n<li>My hotel is a few blocks away from the conference hotel (which was full), is cheaper, <em>and<\/em> has no-added-cost wifi.\n<li>I won one of the World Series games 1-2 lottery slots, and I decided <em>not<\/em> to buy two tickets to Game 1 (for $100+ per ticket).<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr width=\"25%\">\n<h4>The Bad<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The Rays lost, 3-2.\n<li>While SSHA is in-state, it&#8217;s in Miami, 5 hrs away.\n<li>I still have loads of backlog and another weekend set of meetings.\n<li>I still need to pack.\n<li>I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;m forgetting something.<\/ul>\n<h4>The Ugly<\/h4>\n<p>Just look at the time stamp; my alarm is set for 5:15. A. M.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend was the Florida Education Association Delegate Assembly. Tomorrow starts the Social Science History Association annual meeting. Two weeks from tomorrow? History of Education Society meeting. The Good They&#8217;re all in Florida; FEA DA was downtown Tampa, and HES will be downtown St Pete. (SSHA is in Miami.) I finished the papers for SSHA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-academic-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-ns","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}