johndan

Found this going through old papers. My first journal article, co-author with my mentor, @selfe_cynthia.

Academic job question: When getting references, which of these groups would it seem odd to be getting a reference from: retired faculty member (no current institutional affiliation), faculty who’s direct report to applicant, frequent collaborator, or upper-level administrator?

For reasons I cannot fathom, my Amish neighbors installed a 12-foot Adirondack chair in their front yard.

Honored to be in your company. Wordle 802 1/6* 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Every dog has his day. Wordle 802 1/6* 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

It’s overrated.

Seems accurate.

Provost’s office sent out a 12-page draft Space Allocation Policy that can be distilled down to, “If you aren’t making dollars, you aren’t making sense. If you’re not moving units, you’re not worth the expense.” (@davidbazan)

Brilliant essay. Re-watching the Movie this weekend.

"After looking over all 10 revisions, we're going to go with the first design"

Exactly.

"A Case for Writing Things Down": A short love-letter to pocket notebooks. (I agree.) martinbrodsky.substack.com/p/a-case-for-w…

This @Patagonia ad is freaking brilliant. Read down, then back up.

Bucket list.

Wasn't this the plot of a 1980s John Carpenter movie?

FYI: Hummingbirds are dicks.