ProfLife – Being Productive Out of the Office
One of the great things about being a professor is that we’re essentially trained to be project managers – people who are specialists in…
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I’m Excited… I Swear!
I teach psychology for a living, and each and every time I talk about the Big 5 personality traits, I reflect a bit on…
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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,…
Read essayHelp… 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…
Read essayMonday 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…
Read essayMass 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…
Read essayJerry Lewis, Under the Sea, and Idolatry
Last night at Delta Writer’s Group, I proposed a ‘speed writing’ challenge based upon 3 very random lists of prompt material that came off…
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There are things in life that one just knows or assumes. Then there are things that are hidden, obscured, confusing, or that no good…
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