Tentative plan:  If admitted to IUB's MA program in Comparative Literature for the MA/MLS dual degree, I'm going to see if I can revalidate 3 Comp Lit courses (i.e. the ones I didn't get around to revalidating for the English PhD minor 2007-08) and look into the possibility of producing a new translation of Albert Camus's L’étranger for my Comp Lit ( Read more... )

Just now submitted via Oncourse the final assignment for S401.  It was extremely challenging--i.e. constructing relationships between tables and designing the query before converting it into a report (all on MS Access).  Anyway, it's DONE!!!!  I'm completely done with this prerequisite SLIS course--just one final meeting on Tue. evening when we ( Read more... )

Again, the subj. line says it all:  I just completed the S583 Case Study 2 assignment.  Yessss!!!!  And here I am at the EV lab self-consciously sitting next to this guy in a white wife-beater (and I'm in my strappy turquoise Ann Taylor tank desperately needing a shower/deodorant)...  Kinda sexy in a weird way and so I'm outa here man.  Off to that ( Read more... )

The subj. line says it all:  I just found out via Oncourse that I earned a full 30/30 points for the S401 web portfolio assignment after all that stress and anxiety re. web page validation.  Yessssss!!!!!  The major MAJOR unreality.  I'm also really glad to see that I've earned full points for the most recent class exercise re. MS Access because ( Read more... )

...because I hooked up with James again--plus I ran away again fr. Jon whom I ran into at Laughing Planet.  Details some other time because I need to meet up with Megan now for Chicks With Dicks.

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As the subj. line suggests, I'm at work now--i.e. was bored till I ran into an intruiguing uncataloged state document, the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau's Informational Bulletin 66-3, "Candor or Shame? Defining Obscenity by Statute" (August 1966).

So how does one apply today the 1957 U.S. Supreme Court "Roth standard"??  The standard ( Read more... )

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