I got an email from Robert Reich last night, subject line, “I’m Terrified” and that made me think, “you know I kind of am, too”. By the current crisis, or politics, or whatever the hell is happening our country right now. So much scary and infuriating stuff this week, starting with Jacob Blake, then three … [Read more…]
OK how the F does our so-called president get to say that cities will burn if we elect Biden when it’s happening now, on his watch?!! Not to mention using the White House for a partisan campaign event … ? What was that about dining? Well, my freezer was starting to get too full, so … [Read more…]
And it’s an undocumented week. I last wrote on Thursday when I was still grading, which I did finish on Sunday and then only had to upload the grades Monday morning. I went for a Covid test on Friday morning, and got the negative results on Saturday, although the University Health Services warns that I … [Read more…]
After that cranky Friday, there was a whole weekend, during which I spent a good bit of time preparing for Tuesday’s election. Saturday we biked to the Farmers Market in a hurry so I could get back in time to drive to the City County Building to pick up the supply tote. See Mark’s cat … [Read more…]
What a f**king day…. Fridays are supposed to be relaxing but this one just was not. Since 2010 I’ve been in charge of a multi-day orientation for students in the iSchool’s (formerly School of Library & Information Studies) online masters degree. We make them come to campus and meet in person, before starting their online … [Read more…]
I got this in my email this morning. So, I went into a little Jerry Garcia, G. Dead memory lane. I made this Days Between graphic my facebook profile pic, just like I did last year. I didn’t even need to re-download it, I already had it in my photos. I listened to Days Between … [Read more…]