The semester caught up to me for awhile there and I’ve been trying to catch up since. CHI in Florence was great; in addition to another fine conference, we really enjoyed the food, art, and sights. I miss the coffee. There’s too much to say about Florence to try to capture it in a short […]
Catching Up a Little
More Writing, Writing More
I haven’t been writing as much here as perhaps I ought. One of my goals for the year is to improve my facility with writing, and it would stand to reason that blogging would be a means to that end. Lately, I’ve been writing more for my classes and the occasional conference abstract. Much […]
Decommissioning
I’ve been thinking about decommissioning this blog for awhile now. The main reason is that I really don’t feel like I can take the time to give it any attention, and I usually feel that stale content is worse than no content. A secondary reason is that after about two years, I still […]
Thankful
I like to think that I’m appropriately thankful year-round, but when Thanksgiving rolls around, it’s a nice opportunity to be explicit about it. I now have less than two weeks to go in my Project365 photo-a-day effort, and looking over that collection of photos gives me plenty of reminders of the many blessings for which […]
Chili Dog
We finally took the plunge and adopted another dog. Last weekend, we chose Chili from the many wonderful dogs at the CNY SPCA, and after her vet check on Monday and spaying on Tuesday, we brought her home. It’s been an interesting first week with our new companion!
Chili was picked up as a stray […]






