1: I am taking the rest of this school year and all of next school year away from teaching. I am going to do other things, to try to bring in some income, but I physically need a break and am unable to work full-time right now ( Read more... )

From now until May 2, possibly longer depending on the results of next week's medical testing. I have ALL the medical tests scheduled for next week, and hopefully the following week will start getting results.

This is a big health update. I was hoping to talk to people individually, but a combination of things has meant that some information went public much earlier than I had intended, so I’m going to post an explanation and clarification here. Email or comment if you have further questions ( Read more... )

I would have posted bits of this earlier, but weird shit happened with my account. LJ tech said they couldn't rescue my account from said weird shit, but then apparently did so. Would have been nice if they'd then notified me that my account could be updated again ( Read more... )

We got some wind and some rain, and it definitely would have been a bad idea to go outside, so we didn't. So we're fine. We lost internet briefly but never lost power fully ( Read more... )

We are definitely experiencing storm weather now, with high winds. Our lights have flickered once or twice, but we haven't lost power. All's well so far.

Okayyyy, take two for this post ( Read more... )

So far we have some drizzle and some brisk breezes. And the temperature has dropped to just below 60 degrees ( Read more... )

List courtesy of occultatio. I wanted to try a list from someone who's only known me in a few types of situations, to see what the results would be. If someone who's known me well in a zillion situations wants to give me another list (to be Version 2), I'd be interested in comparing ( Read more... )

I am officially accepted into the Distance Learning Ph.D. program at the University of Florida!!!!! I will be pursuing a doctorate in Latin and Roman Studies.

Squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!