Aside from a few days off for family events, I’ve been pounding away on materials for the Battle of Brunanburh book I’ve been working on. It goes very well overall. The past few days have been admittedly frustrating, though, largely because I’ve been working on the so-called Annals of Clonmacnoise. …
It has long been tradition in our family to listen to A Christmas Together, by John Denver and the Muppets, around this time of year. First on vinyl, later on tape, more recently on CD. The album is so ingrained in my psyche that John Denver’s voice has become fairly …
I find it really annoying that every time I update WordPress I have to deal with the “Allowed memory size of xxxxxx bytes exhausted” error. For my own benefit, I link the solution here.
I had been planning to work on some Jeep skidplate designs this morning, but it started raining in the pre-dawn. Still hasn’t stopped. So I resorted to heading over to my campus office and fiddling with an article on a medieval King Arthur poem that I’ve been writing off and …
You’re not surprised. After all, it’s that time of year again. As grades are turned in, your inbox fills with emails from just-found-religion repentant students. They loved the class, even though they didn’t pass. Honestly, it was their favorite one, and the fact that they slept through two or three …