So a friend has a weekly email I subscribe to and he quote another of his friends as saying "Learning is all about connections". Did you say "duh."? It seems to make sense to me. this is the only way... Continue Reading →
During our geography class recently we got to web chat live with @amrit_sharma, the guy behind #AskSmokey on twitter. You can tweet "#AskSmokey what's it like in #Delhi" or hundreds of other cities around the world. And you will get... Continue Reading →
On responding to a heroin overdose.
Stephen King made a new horror movie about a clown... but it's just another ITeration. If you like jokes like these (some are better) check my blog.
What does a grape say when it gets stepped on? Nothing. It just lets out a little wine.
I have come to realize that throughout the communities I operate in, there is a consistent thread of defining who is a part of our community. Inherently, this defines who is not a part of our community. In particular, I... Continue Reading →
When you discuss the Lion King with your students, perhaps you should mention that lions have a female dominated social structure. Therefore, Mufasa's loss would have been no big deal, Scar could not take over and no one would have... Continue Reading →
So...I have two sons. I expect to teach them good family values and to be respectful of women. (Admittedly, I am still working on it for myself.) When do we start sex education though? When is it no longer appropriate... Continue Reading →
La Guapa makes delicious food for me to eat. YES pack food and forget to bring eating utensil. UGH! find chopsticks in drawer. YES. suck at eating rice with chopsticks. BOOOO! ask neighboring grad students if they have utensils. OH... Continue Reading →
Science and Perspective 