New semester resolutions
Ask any educator. August is a month full of intense ambivalence. The last vestiges of summer feel tinged with anxiety over to-dos …
That elusive quality of nature
“Time is that elusive quality of nature which keeps events from happening all at once. Lately, it doesn’t seem to be working.” …
Infuriating: TIME puts “feminist” on the list of potential words to ban in 2015
Image used with permission from gratisography.com In my university classes the last couple weeks, we’ve been discussing issues of equity and discrimination. …
Spoiled Shawna writes a birthday blog
Although I may joke about getting old (seriously, 30 isn’t that far away any more), I’m one of those crazies who LOVES …