so far, this corner of the world has felt abnormally like spring for the past eight weeks, save for two days of snow-dust several weeks ago....

the word semester shows up in at least 130 of my past blogposts , which is a little more than 10% of all the posts I've thus far posted...

thinking about my grandmother lately, off and on, I sometimes puzzle over how close and also how distant she seems. her birthday is coming u...

apparently I haven't blogged about the Tour de Fleece here yet. (you can read a bit more about this July spinning challenge event thing...

last week, my time was taken up by another academic conference. I presented on semi-academic podcasts and how awesomely they seem to cultiva...

eleven years ago, back at the very beginning of my academic career, I trekked 6 hours west from Lubbock, Texas, in my very old leper of a ca...

quarterfinals match 2: 7th Sea 2e vs Star Wars: Force and Destiny if these two were movies or television shows, I would for sure pick 7th S...

there's not been much of anything new in my courses for several semesters now... but at long last, this spring, I am teaching a very bra...

as promised, I have written up and organized many, many, many photos for a full stand-alone page chronicling my adventures (so far) with thi...

from what I've seen around the internet this week, plenty of people name their spinning wheels. I'm still thinking about what this o...

today I'm revisiting a lot of old writing-- not really for any reason, just because. I always think there's possibilities for remix ...

as part of this virtual conference going on here at the end of the month, I was able to attend a workshop hosted by the very professor who ...

this machine followed me home today.  I wish I knew more about its history, but the museum curator had only this story to tell:  ... once,...

last month I got to attend the 2022 Computers & Writing conference, hosted on the charming East Carolina University campus. this year, i...

so I signed up for eight weeks of voice lessons this summer. it was kind of fun and random to enroll at the local community college and get ...

today, after having planned to do so for some weeks, I printed out all 24 of my scholarly publications, starting from the oldest book review...

back in the day, I thought I'd never want to teach. and then I realized that in some ways, everything everyone does can involve a layer ...

this draft has been waiting some time for this day. I'd been thinking for a while to rework it into a post, but something always got in ...