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International College Angst

Posted on November 12, 2009 by JD

Just returned from teaching a workshop (not about blogging) at a beautiful, mid-sized South American university.  Some observations: – Students there were incredibly dedicated, motivated and talented.  (Not that they're not here…but they seemed more passionate about learning.) – No drinking problems.  … Continue reading →

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Parents Weekend

Posted on November 1, 2009 by JD

I'm very pleased to report that we survived Parents Weekend. In fact the visit was a smashing success, other than a torrential downpour during the football game, a fourteen-hour journey home involving a missed connecting flight and our younger son's … Continue reading →

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Parents Weekend

Posted on October 22, 2009 by JD

We're on our way to reconnect with our wayward eldest for a weekend of campus fun, athletics and stimulating lectures like "Global Opportunities in Places like Ghana that Cost Twice as Much as Regular Tuition."  Ever the consummate host, CJ seems to actually be looking … Continue reading →

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Potluck/Cryfest

Posted on October 12, 2009 by JD

Last Friday my friend IOMOHR (Incredibly Organized Mother of Handsome Rower) hosted the most appropriate gathering imaginable, a transforming evening with such fantastic opportunities for female bonding and introspection that it almost provided a rationale for all of our suffering … Continue reading →

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Reasons to Finally Call Home

Posted on September 30, 2009 by JD

a) Wallet stolen b) Received first exam grade, a 94 (after incorrectly being recorded as an 82) c) Swine! d) All of the above … Continue reading →

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