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ABCs and Ph.D.s: Frills, lace, and dressing for success

I know that my mother and mother-in-law laugh at me behind my back. After all, I’ve taken some pretty ridiculous...

A Promising First Novel

TB, who is in second grade, wrote his first novel yesterday. With names changed, and sans the distinctive illustrations, an...

Votes of No Confidence

(Happily, this isn't a concrete issue for me now. This just falls under "I've always wondered…") What are the rules...

AASHE2008 - Monday, November 10

It doesn't make sense. Fourteen hours of mostly sitting around shouldn't leave me more tired (and certainly more stiff) than...

Mothering at Mid-Career: Knitting

One of the things I do when I'm not teaching or preparing for class, not grading or cooking or working...

College at 16?

An alert reader sent me a link to this story about New Hampshire. Apparently, the Granite State is considering funneling...

AASHE2008 - On the road again

To save gas, money and GHG emissions, a number of us from the Backboro area shared a ride to AASHE...

When HR Meets IT

Before Crazy Larry dropped out to play the train conductor in some holiday “experience” that we aren’t allowed to call...