The other thing we were saying at that conference I went to a few weeks ago was that we had met some really mean and also supercilious people in academia and that that was why we had tried to get away from it. Colleague: Where do you expect to publish this book? Professor Zero: Routledge. … More On promise
Observe my partial inventory: 1 serious bicycle with heavy lock 1 serious kayak with good life jacket and high quality paddle 1 AWD vehicle with manual transmission, good luggage space, and kayak rack 1 good pair running shoes 1 high quality backpacking tent 1 Kelty pack and many additional camping accessories 1 down sleeping bag … More A sporting question
This is, essentially, what I mean to say. I have not been much of a passive reader since the fifth grade, because I started writing in the sixth. In particular, I only occasionally read long novels for recreation; I do not normally find them relaxing or interesting, and I have to be relaxed and entertained … More Moria on Reading and Writing
There are things like editorial boards that I am on, and forget to say I am. I have to remember them, as we are coming up on annual report season. I do not like looking at my vita and things like that, and part of being in that writing group is to “disenchant” them, just … More J’oublie
This is one of the things I read in college and understood to some extent but ought to reread now. Axé.
This has amazing photography. Axé.
What did you give up for the sake of having an academic job? Money (salary, savings) UP: I was not raised to hope to support myself, and I do. DOWN: This is even less well paid than I expected. Actually, it is quite frightening how poorly it is paid and that is a main reason … More Worksheet and game
When this was new we named our cat after it and carved pumpkins. Now it is Hallowe’en again and we have jack-o’-lanterns again, and a jack-o’-lantern is a will-o’th’wisp and is there and then not, like the cats. Axé.
This a famous, important film, hard to get, but now it is on YouTube in seven parts y estoy agradecida. Axé.
Sin subtítulos. Axé.
