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While I move…

… posting has gotten a bit sparse… I’ll pause for a moment while you gasp in surprise… Why do I

Kill them

More from the Chronicle job-hunt forum, which I’m starting to like more and more – “I have shared this

Phone interview!

Apparently I’m already a “finalist” for the temp faculty position at “Hobart University”. I suspect that that means I just made it through the initial screening of “is breathing and apparently has a degree in chemistry.” But they did mail me the morning of the day they were to begin considering applications, so that’s encouraging [...]

A to C, or B

Job interview yesterday. It went well! They liked me! Woohoo! (Clearly they haven’t talked to my current boss yet. Although he supposedly has nothing but good things to say about his students, no matter what he really thinks about them. Which is nice, I guess, but

Civil neighbors to the north

Took a trip this weekend – delayed “summer vacation” to Toronto. Why Toronto? It was there and most of

When explaining isn’t helping

Been a bit frustrated at work this week – well, okay, for at least the last year now, but at least this is a

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