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Monthly Archives: August 2023
Bouchercon 2023, Days 1 and 2
Yes, it’s that time of year again, and through the gracious support of Newberry College, Your Genial Host finds himself in San Diego for this year’s Bouchercon. So here are the haps. Our trip actually began on Tuesday evening, as … Continue reading
Posted in Broken Glass Waltzes, Culture, Family, Literature, Pixel-stained Wretchery
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Sunday Afternoon Potpourri: One Week Down; Three Days to B’Con
Normally, I’d be in my office, but Mrs. M is in her classroom this afternoon, so I’m home fighting a holding action against the oppressive heat. At the Mid-Century Mondohaus, this takes the form of rebooting the AC system every … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Family, Literature, Music, Why I Do What I Do
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Sunday Afternoon Potpourri, In the Year of the Plague
(Titular reference here.) Tomorrow’s the first day of class, and my e-mail reveals that several of my colleagues and my new divisional Dean have come down with the ‘Rona, and of course, we had our in-person in-service meetings last week, … Continue reading
Posted in Broken Glass Waltzes, Culture, Education, Family, Literature, Music, Why I Do What I Do
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Sunday Night Potpourri: The New Year Approaches
Well, at least the academic year does, and since both Mrs. M and I are in the education biz, we typically live by scholastic rhythms. Mrs. M actually got back in the harness last week; I have in-service on Tuesday … Continue reading
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Revenge of the Nerds — This Time as Tragedy
A few months ago, I talked about a kerfuffle involving the Telluride Association Summer Seminar, a summer experience for remarkably bright high school students. (Full disclosure: I was a finalist for the summer of 1982, but didn’t make the final … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Literature, Politics
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