I teach psychology for a living, and each and every time I talk about the Big 5 personality traits, I reflect a bit on my own mental makeup. If you’re curious, it looks something like this What stands out? Aside from the fact that I don’t tend to favor the middle in any factor, the …
Open In Case of Friday Emergency
Students and Staff alike often wonder… … What is in this mysterious manila envelope taped to my office wall. Well, here’s the story. Friday, September 2, 2016 was the last day of a crazy week. My first year as FYS Coordinator, I had a ton of things going on at the beginning of that school …
DSU Probs: I Need My Schedule But Forgot My PIN!
DSU Probs is my series of informative blog posts for Delta State Students. Other schools may use similar systems, but your mileage may vary. Need to find your current schedule but you don’t have your PIN? It’s easy – just log into DSU Online Services (By going to http://www.deltastate.edu/mydsu) and click on “View Registration Information”. …
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Help… After 14 Years, I Still Haven’t Figured Out How To Blog Regularly
They say that you never stop learning, and I hope that’s true because there is still so much for me to learn. Like how to remember to update my blog regularly. About 3 months ago I started trying to make at least one entry in my Day One journal per day, just to have something …
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DSU Probs: I have an Override but Banner Self-Service Still Says My Class Is Full!
DSU Probs is my series of informative blog posts for Delta State Students. Other schools may use similar systems, but your mileage may vary. Did you get an override but DSU Online still says your class is full? This is because the system doesn’t check to see if you have that override until you try …
Monday Haiku Revisited
An artist named Mike Meulstree took my Monday Haiku from a few months ago and made a very nice piece of art! Hope the struggle isn’t too real for my readers and friends today! Listen, we're all on the struggle bus. It's Monday. —-#Haiku by @jonwestfallLettering by yours truely—-#handlettering #type #design #thedailytype #goodtype #letters #typespire …
Load Data From Your R Script Directly, No Files Needed
Ran across this nice little trick a few months back. One of the things I miss about SAS was the ability to copy/paste data directly into a SAS script. While it’s nice to load from an external file, for small datasets it can be more useful to have everything in just one file. This is …
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Monday Haiku
Monday arrives now Be most kind to each other The struggle is real
Mass of Joy (just not too much) and Peace
In Fall 2016, my church in Cleveland (Our Lady of Victories) began using a new mass setting in addition to the previous two in regular “rotation”. The reason was pretty simple – the two we have include one that is great for stark services and simpler seasons (Missa Simplex) and one that is great for …
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