Back to School
Despite the usual complaints that I’m not ready for the new academic year to start (who ever is?), I do really love the beginning of a new school year. It really is the “most wonderful time of the...
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Tomorrow I am going to try to teach critical thinking. Wish me luck! (And yes, I know it’s a full-semester task, not a one-class effort). Also, by the end of this week, it might truly be fall here (in...
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We have only two weeks left in the semester, so now is crunch time for student projects. Today has been fun–in my first year seminar, the students are busy figuring how to solve the world’s problems...
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Kitties
We had a party last night which means I am far too tired to write coherently today. So you get cute kitties instead so I can say I posted something. Enjoy!
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Apparently I Do Know How to Not Work
Today was day 3 of the real vacation (we spent the first 2 days getting here. 417 miles, KC to Galena, IL on day 1 and 306 miles, Galena to Ephraim, WI on day 2. On the way, we stopped and many nice...
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Shaking the Research Blahs
So I haven’t posted in forever (last one was February 7 and before that, January 22). Partly because life has been very “full” the last two months, but also partly because I don’t really have anything...
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And I’m Off!
Currently, I am sitting at the airport with my overstuffed carry-on waiting to board my flight to Newark. From Newark, it’s on to Stuttgart, Germany, and then Tübingen, where I will spend the next two...
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Updates
Well, I haven’t posted here since January (if you want to know how the Senegal trip went, check out our Senegal site). Going to try to get back into it — lots of good stuff happening, including a cute...
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