Random Sample 10-31-08
Well, Happy Halloween! This week’s offerings do not have an overt Halloween theme. For that, you should really go to Popdose and grab some goodies on this week’s Mix 666. ...
Change/The Same
Now, I’ve been out of the academic realm for about 3 1/2 years, but in that time things have changed in a very dramatic way. I’m not talking about plagiarism,...
Happy Diwali
It’s Diwali today, and if you’re Asian Indian (or just looking for a party), today’s the day to celebrate with family and friends, consume sweets, maybe some drinks, and light...
Voting Your Pocketbook
There’s an old adage in politics that say goes something like this: “People vote their pocketbooks.” However, since the ’80s, this adage has not demonstrated it’s accurate when it come...
Random Sample 10-24-08
A million apologies for being kind of silent this week. I’ve been starting the preliminary prep for the courses I might be teaching in the spring. I say “might” because...