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Brief update in a whirlwind day
I taught my first section of witchcraft today, and I think it went well. I've got really good students in the 9AM section, which will make everything more bearable. I meet the other section in a little over an hour, and I have high hopes -- although we don't have a good room for today (scheduling problems), so we're going to be crammed into the ( Read more... ) -
Good vibes request:
Matthieu's gone off to New Jersey for his job talk. Appendages crossed for him, please? -
No gnus is good gnus
I am loving the crap out of my new computer (the 15" i5 with the 500GB harddrive ... eee!), which I brought home with me last night. It's like a racecar! Only, you know, for someone who can't drive. I'm having a hard time tearing myself away from it -- it's just so shiny and fast! :) The keys feel amazing, playing with the trackpad and its ( Read more... ) -
My learnings, let me show you them.
Guess who passed her exams this morning?
Oh god, now I'm going to bed for the next week. See you all when the term starts.
ETA: OH! The other good news! Matthieu got a campus visit for a job he'd enjoy at a college on the east coast! It is a Good Day. -
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12 HOURS. -
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Random fact of the day: when blowing my nose, I can shoot air out through the tear duct of my left eye.
Also: 46.5 hours til go-time. -
HALP.
Do any of my readers know anything about recovering corrupt word files (possibly screwed up by filevault and never unencrypted)?
(Context: I've just lost all my notes for my generals. FML.) -
Soraidh slàn leibh...
Sir Iain Noble died on Christmas day.
He was sometimes hard to work with, and he made a lot of people really angry with his "Gaelic extremism" -- but he was a good man, and he did a lot of good in his life. And he was unfailingly lovely to me. The world will be a poorer place without him. -
How exciting!
The ceiling is raining into the kitchen! -
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