Yes, I know the Detroit Tigers failed to take the World Series crown. I did get to watch all of Game Two while shaking off a night out. At least they ground out a win at that time. Hopefully, my faithful friend, Al, will have recorded the whole Series so that I [...]
Ok, the Tigers lost game one, 7-2. There can be six more games left in the Series. I watched the last half online on ESPN. It wasn’t the real thing, but close enough to get me yelling at the million dollar babies playing a game for a living.
Off to Bali this afternoon [...]
It’s Friday and the grand Lebaran time will begin Monday at sundown. The students didn’t show yesterday despite my having seen some of them earlier that day and even waiting outside the classroom, waiting to see if others were going to show. I’m off to Bali on Sunday for a week of relaxation. [...]
It’s been one helluva week. With that said, it’s what the Finns call ‘Little Weekend.’ That’s just sugar coating Wednesday. It also provides them with a reason to go out and have a drink. I’ll just use the term cultural relativism and say, ‘Who am I to judge?’
I gave a midterm [...]
Every now and then I tend to get testy and find it better just to talk to as few people as possible until the feeling recedes. This week led to one of those days. My coordinator blew into town this week for a few days and she stayed in the part of town [...]