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Sales, sails and swirls

Way back when I was fresh out of college, I tried to augment my meager salary by taking on some...

PROFESSOR MEETS GUN, PART FIVE: MY BOYS LIKE SHOOTOUTS

First, an update: I haven't yet contacted anyone about going shooting, but I will.While I'm arranging that, I plan to...

The Career Coach Is In: Call For Questions

When we started the Mama, PhD blog, coeditors Caroline Grant and Elrena Evans really wanted to have a career advice...

Indy's Dean

Although I kinda expected it to suck – which it did – this weekend I took TW to see the...

Styron's Havanas in Camelot

Wednesday would have been the 83rd birthday of William Styron, author of Sophie’s Choice, The Confessions of Nat Turner, and...

Blasphemous Bliss

In a world where ignorance is bliss, 'tis foolish to be wise. That saying's probably been around for a long...

Fridays and Footprints

With gas around four dollars a gallon, the seventies-era idea of colleges closing on Fridays to reduce travel is making...

Drama Mama: New Home

In exactly two hours I am buying my first house as a single mom. I am not a first time...