It’s Spring Break here at El Cid, which means I’m partying working in my office. Ah, the glorious life of the professor. Honestly, though, these next few days are a welcome chance to get some uninterrupted labor accomplished on several projects I have in process. Today, for instance, I was …
We recently spent most of the money we received for the past Hanukwanzmastide on a new camera. We had a Panasonic digital camera that we’d quite enjoyed, but it was starting to show its age a bit. Buttons weren’t as responsive as they’d once been, and the pictures it was taking …
I’m still a bit stunned about the news, but there’s just no denying that it is official at this point: I’m teaching Creative Writing this Fall. Sure, the rest of my classes are of the ol’ 101 variety, but that doesn’t change the utter coolness that I’m also teaching Creative …
I thought I’d share a few pictures from the recent Tar Valon Anniversary shin-dig here in Charleston. I was officially asked to give the same talk at JordanCon in Atlanta in a few weeks, but the timing was too rushed to get any kind of funding figured out. So I’ve …
I recently finished my annual reappointment process here at El Cid, and I’m quite pleased to say that the Powers That Be have decided to let me hang around another year. Since I’m wrapping up year 5, this means that my next evaluation — less than a year away now …