I’m really getting a kick out of the sudden media interest in the immortal jellyfish conquering our oceans. This isn’t news to scientists — in fact, the paper media folks are citing is something like 7 months old — but here it is on the frontpage of my Google News …
I noted earlier that I was spending my weekend putting together my PDS, a year-in-review summary of my career that’s used to determine whether The Citadel will keep me around. I proudly presented the finished product to my chair this morning — first one in! — who was happy to …
How did I not know about this? http://failblog.org/ I just spent an hour laughing my butt off while simultaneously mourning the downward spiral of humanity.
Every year about this time, most untenured folks like me have some sort of review process they undergo. It’s usually not a pressure-packed thing (though at some places it can be very much so), and it can entail everything from a brief chat in the chair’s office to something much …
A blog reader recently sent me a note complaining about having the Road Runner Song stuck in her head due to my recent post thereupon. I’d like to apologize publicly for causing any undue strain on folks by posting annoyingly catchy songs from my youth. It’s a shame, it’s wrong, …