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"The Ritual of Catharsis" (video)

It's been a long, long, LONG four years on the job market with over 100 rejection letters. I decided that it's time to fry them in a ritualistic manner, to free myself from the weight that was, for so long, an almost unimaginable burden. Read more

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Why I Didn't Go to Columbus.

Sure, I'm against the rampant GOP cuts to education, particularly higher education. But I certainly couldn't, in good faith, participate in helping my tenured and tenure-track colleagues maintain their stability when they've done nothing to help us, the abused class of adjuncts. Read more

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When Does Patience Become Foolishness?

"Patience is a virtue," we're all taught. Is it always? I'm not so sure. Read more

Our Epic Forthcoming Journey, and My New Project

Amy and I are using our trip to 2011 AAG in Seattle as an excuse to put together a crazy cross-country overland trip with a bunch of friends. Geographers FTW. Read more

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Sorry Folks, I'm Gonna Sit This One Out

I discuss why, for the first time in my life, I choose not to vote. Read more

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Grabbing those parts, Cashing them in for scrap

So, my PhD and dissertation are 99.9% complete. It's about time, right? Editing and defending are the names of the game, which sound easier than they are. Now what? Read more