Posted in blogging, fun on September 21, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Generally, I hold perfectly snooty, starchy principles about trivial things - such as refraining from watching reality shows, using terms like LOL and ROFL, - and until now, about facebook.
I still refrain from LOL and ROFL because we use them when we are NOT laughing out loud or rolling on the floor (usually they are [...]
Posted in academic, blogging, children on September 5, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Friends in the blogosphere may have noticed that I have reduced my blog reading, subscribing and commenting drastically of late. Unsubscribing from a blog tends to be an Event in the Blogosphere (I would know). So I would hasten to explain that this means nothing - I still love you, I still read your blog when [...]
Posted in academic, blogging on August 16, 2007 | 5 Comments »
At one point in time, I decided that this blog was going to morph into an academic, public blog that could be perused by colleagues (and - shudder - students) without giving my entire personal profile away.
Since then, every time the desire to blog seizes me, I have decisions to make. This topic is too [...]
