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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Class Dismissed!

31-Dec-08

Happy New Year dear readers reader. The band leaves tomorrow for two weeks of shows in Europe, so I don’t expect to be on this thing much. I look forward to posting, reading comments, commenting on comments, linking to posts, and wasting time looking for stupid photos to add to posts with you in 2009.

Teenage Medusa

19-Dec-08

A little sample from last night.

New School

18-Dec-08

I stopped by the New School briefly, which has been occupied by students since last night. You can read about it at the New School In Exile site. Although there are demands being made by the students inside, including for President Bob Kerrey to step down, the demands and the occupation seem not to be [...]

Busy Clippers

17-Dec-08

David is in London, so in honor of the occasion, some classic Moz below. Speaking of London, and music, my band will be there beginning of January as part of the Dissertation, What Dissertation? Tour, so if you’re British, come say hi.  In addition to the home of the brash, outrageous and free, over the [...]

The Exhausted Horses Are Shot

12-Dec-08

I really have been out of the soc blogosphere loop — I had no idea The Soc Shrine was back! I was very sad to see them go. I really enjoy those little nuggets over there, and I never had the issues with them some bloggers seem to have. But I also have no problem [...]

Study Break

11-Dec-08

In which I take a break from my usual grind to engage in some study. The arrival of a book I’d ordered months ago and forgotten about, White Logics, White Methods: Racism & Methodology, has sent me on a Google Scholar chase that thus far knows no limit. Especially occupying my mind: Tracking down Eduardo [...]

I’ve Missed You!

08-Dec-08

But now I’m back. I was buried in work, and then occupied with rebelling against work, then suffering from post-rebellion malaise. Now I’m returning to work, happily, maybe even with some enthusiasm. Since last we spoke, I finished a draft of my introduction, which felt significant. Though I will undoubtedly have to change it quite [...]