After a pretty crappy day, I found shreds of joy in this clip of socially distanced salsa.

4 years ago

In my discipline, teaching small seminars typically depends on students sharing their weaknesses and vulnerabilities in pairs and small groups,…

Sarek (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 23) Aging with Dignity and Vulcan Mind-melds

4 years ago

Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break. The Enterprise-D ferries Spock's father to a diplomatic meeting that will define his career…

And if my point of view is somewhat misty-eyed…

4 years ago

And if my point of view is somewhat misty-eyed, There's nothing clearer in my life than what I wish and…

Theatre Crowd Mustn’t Be Bitter

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The en­ter­tain­ment in­dus­try seems up­set that pubs are to be opened be­fore any theatres or mu­sic venues. But you can…

The Most Toys (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 22) Data Abducted by Eccentric Collector

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Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break. The crew react to losing Data in a freak shuttle accident, but he's been…

Wearing A Mask Is A Sign Of Mutual Respect During The Coronavirus Pandemic

4 years ago

Shortly after my region ended their lockdown, I went to my local Walmart to return something I had purchased online.…

Hollow Pursuits (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 21) Misfit Crewmember Faces Holodeck Addiction

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Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break. Awkward, stuttering junior engineer Barclay spends too much time in an alpha male holodeck fantasy.…

Okay yes, this affirmation does matter to me and it will go into my annual review for next year.

4 years ago

Marked 832 AP English essays in a week of online work. Rating is based on how accurately I marked the…

When is Donald Trump kidding? When is he being sarcastic? When is he being serious? Who gets to decide?

4 years ago

Earlier today a reporter, following her journalism training, asked Trump, "Were you just kidding, or do you have a plan…