Classes start next week. This week it’s various organizational meetings. Summer is over.
I have to get my syllabi together right away. I’m also the chair of a university committee, so I had to be the bad guy writing to everyone and summoning them to our first administrative meeting of the semester. I apologized. It was not enough.
Now we just wait for the first blizzard.
“There’s never enough time to do all the nothing you want.”
—Bill Watterson
Next week? It’s nowhere near labor day yet.
It could be worse.
You could be teaching Constitutional Law (or, more generally, American Government). The past 18 months has essentially blown up a third of what you thought you could teach…
I can’t decide whether the sun in the thumbnail is embarrased or smug. (Maybe that’s the point.)