Excerpts from morning conversation: M: Did you see the news? Anand: Trump was elected. M: How are you doing? Feel okay? M: What’s more worrying to me is it looks likely that Republicans have both the House and Senate, so there won’t be as many checks and balances on what the White House can do. […]
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Will my grading EVER be done? No, no it will not. Well, at least it’s a good distraction from the election. Here’s ten seconds of a rushing bit of water at Niagara Falls. Humble, compared to the mighty falls, yet charming nonetheless.
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We’re hiring, and I really like my department. Also, we’re unionized. Send us your best peeps. ***** Assistant Professor – English (Indigenous Studies) The Department of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago invites applications for two tenure-track positions as Assistant Professor of English, specializing in Indigenous Studies, beginning Fall 2025. This hire is
Cold and tired — but most of what I have to do today is computer work, so I’ve tucked myself into bed with my laptop and phone, which should help with the cold and tired. So far today, got the kids off to school, did an hour of training with Liz (the wrist is
Cave of the Winds, Niagara Falls (about $20 / ticket, depending on age and time of year), recommended, but only if you can do stairs, because it’s basically all stairs after the museum part. It’s a timed entry event, so there aren’t ever too many people out there at once, and while you’re waiting, they
16 seconds of rushing water, Niagara Falls.
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30 seconds of walking in Niagara Falls State Park. The weather was PERFECT.
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Well, I survived the third day of my weekend shift (my weekends start on Fridays now), but it was a near thing. Set alarm for 8, groaned, but got up. Managed tea and a bite of breakfast, unmolded some resin pieces, realized it was almost 9, rushed to get all of the stuff needed for
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Okay, Halloween is just fun. Those girls grew those pumpkins themselves in their backyard, $5 each!I didn’t anticipate that people would have their kids taking photos with my spooky ladies, but of course they are. 🙂
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