Well 1997 is preparing to sneak out and 1998 is preparing to slip in. As people prepare for tomorrow’s morning-after-the-night-before exhaustion and a marathon of watching college football after a revelrous night and morning of all that ushering in and ringing out dancing to the tune of the Times Square Rag, I was thinking about [...]
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Well, five more days to New Year’s Eve. We’re at that time when everyone is recapping the past year with the best, worst, least, and most. So, who am I to argue. Feeling like Janus with one facing looking forward and the other backward, as I wonder about what is to come in the coming [...]
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Here it is 3:45 a.m. My neighbor’s buglar alarm just went off. Now that I’ve climbed down from the ceiling, I’m not sleepy. I can’t complain, I’ve set ours off more than once lately when I’ve let the dog out or gone for the newspaper and forgotten to turn the blasted thing off. I guess [...]
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You wouldn’t believe–well, some of you would–how warm it’s on my computer. I am getting flamed off-list in napalm proportions from denying faculty for being tiresome, hysterical, exaggerating, simplistic, melodramatic, insulting, naive, arrogant, uninformed, self-righteous, etc Then, I got a message from a graduate student that showed just how shriveled some of these people with [...]
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Hell’s been apoppin’ on the internet all last week on the issue of ADA. On one discussion list I am embroiled in a heated exchange dealing the extent to which a teacher/professor must or should accommodate to the needs of students who are afflicted with LD or any disability for that matter. As the fates [...]
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