Category: Housekeeping
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Changes
After almost a year of no posts (and no contact with my advisor), it’s time my blog catches up with my new post-academic life. So I’m embarking on a new blogging adventure. I’m diving into a variety of things like Maker culture, design, coding, gardening, home improvement, reading! We’ll see where it goes… Me leaving…
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BRB
I’m currently working on not failing my comprehensive exams. Be back in February 2013. Hopefully….
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Teaching tips
I’ve been tweaking my blog a bit, posting some papers and picking out some of my favorite blog posts. I also recently decided to create and post some teaching handouts. I have yet to teach my own class and there isn’t one in the near future (need to complete comps first) but if I wait…
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Succombing to the Semester
I had noble goals of blogging every week, but it appears my schedule has not been very conducive to weekly writing. However, I am a firm believer of deadlines, even imaginary ones like those I make for my blogging, so I will still strive for a blog post every two weeks. I’ll shoot for Fridays,…
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New Year, Mostly Same Blog
I had grand plans of overhauling my blog during this winter break, but I settled for tweaks instead, with the main changes in the About Me section, the simplified Research section (formerly My Work), and the new About My Blog section,which I hope gives a quick insight into the purpose of my blogging. This semester…
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Return of the Blog
After nearly two blog post-less months, I have finally gotten my act together. The MA graduation celebration is finally ending and it’s a return to the normal rhythm of the semester. This semester, that rhythm includes blog posts on Friday (and Thursday, but more on that further down). To keep the blog fresh, I have…
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Why I decided to try blogging
After #sarnackigate (and helped by a busy week) I thought I would take this week to do something that I’ve been meaning to do: bring my first blog post over from the initial home of my blog to its new home. Why I decided to try blogging I have been thinking about starting a blog…
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Comments
I do enjoy getting comments, but not the massive amounts of spam that I seem to have been collecting. I have a spam filter that does pretty well, but if you ever see a comment that was not published it was likely caught as spam. Try again or feel free to contact me.
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Encouraging Feedback
I have managed to maintain my excitement about blogging into February and I wanted to say thank you to all of my readers. I have enjoyed reading the thoughtful and intelligent comments that I have received so far and hope that my writing continues to entertain some readers. I also am happy to report that…