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Apr 14, 2011 22:16

 Gave impromptu unscripted alma mater boosterism at SLC reception tonight, did not make too much of an ass of self, I hope. Certain parts were a little wobbly, but managed to avoid hemming and hawing and repeating myself over and over, and did not employ "like." There is a place for "like," of course, particularly when telling sardonic stories, but ( Read more... )

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alfrecht April 15 2011, 08:52:11 UTC
Oh, crikey--I rather wish I could have been there for that. I was at the Faculty on the Road thing last weekend, and it was wonderful...And, I've alum interviewed on a few occasions as well (as I did work as a senior interviewer), and am still a HUGE believer in the value of an SLC education. And, had I known about this, then I could have FINALLY met you in person! Well, feck.

In any case, glad you went and that it was a good event all around for everyone! :)

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akaten April 16 2011, 02:29:11 UTC
I meant to be at the seminar, but I was too sick to make pleasant chitchat and focus on weighty matters. Call me the next time you're in town, then?

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alfrecht April 16 2011, 02:31:49 UTC
Will do! I'll be down on the weekend of the 29th, actually (if all goes to plan)--I have an event on Friday the 29th in the evening, an event on the 30th in the afternoon/evening, and an event on Monday night the 2nd, but Sunday is pretty much free.

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