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Happy anniversary to this blog! I started creating this website and blog just over a year and a day ago, and it’s been quite a ride. Between a concussion, starting in my fantastic alternative academic position, coming back to the French horn, injuring my horn-playing lip, and trying to find time for writing in the […]
I have been looking back at an anonymous blog I kept in 2013 and 2014. What I found there surprised me: posts I still felt good about and posts I wish I’d never written, followed by a whole lot of wondering what I thought I was doing as I stumbled about in blogging-land. I hope I’ve I learned […]
My first piece for the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Vitae site is now available: Alt-Ac or Bust! I’m excited to offer these ten tips for what to do during graduate school to prepare for the possibility of looking for an alternative academic or post-academic position after graduate school, should that become necessary or desirable. Although […]
Yesterday my article at Religion Dispatches about “strays on the religious frontier” was published, and I wanted to add a few follow-up thoughts that didn’t fit into the article. Percival Chubb is a gem of a writer for one interested in religious liberalism; his two main books – Festivals and Plays in Schools and Elsewhere […]
