The Dover, Pa.school board had tried to mandate the teaching of ( Read more... )

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Been distracted the last week or so, Sarah in Town, work, etc, etc. Don't have much new to report. My microfilm might get here tomorrow, but thats not really exciting to anyone but me. It will be nice to get going on my first year paper. I tend to be much more neurotic about things when I'm not actually working on them.

Thats probably not the most exciting title, but its all I got at the moment. Graduate work, at least here, is structured entirely differently from undergraduate work. Its not just that there's more of it, the work (literally) never ends. Just as an example, right now I have two classes left this week on Tuesday and Wednesday. For each of those ( Read more... )

I too have decided to start a blog. I know this really puts me on the cutting edge at the moment. What can I say, I'm a joiner. Several people might have heard my extended rant on why I wouldn't have a blog, but I've been feeling a need to write more often. One of the problems about grad work is that it tends to involve spurts of writing and long ( Read more... )