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January 19, 2011
I love flute and I love Oberlin and this is about me and my flute in Oberlin.
Mudd: Love it, hate it, use it.
January 19, 2011
When I first came to Oberlin in the fall of 2007 - yes, I am old - I knew basic library skills, but never really had to use a library for an extensive research project. Thank you, California public education.
A Robo-pansy's Winter Term Project
January 19, 2011
I'm on campus working on making pedagogical-but-not-pedantic, extremely low-budget videos on various physics demonstrations with physics professor Aaron Santos. It bridges the gap nicely between humanities and science.
Hitting the Nail on the Head
January 16, 2011
I always enjoy hearing Oberlin mentioned in the news, even the fake news, but I was particularly pleased with this Daily Show moment.
Being Christian at Oberlin
January 16, 2011
As is the case in many liberal circles, Christianity tends to conjure up images of repression, Jesus camp, and conservatives.
Christmas Revelations
January 14, 2011
On existing outside of Oberlin, Oberlin affecting my thinking, thinking about food, and food for thought.
The blessings of Winter Term
January 13, 2011
Winter Term still has the delightful feel of space and possibility that I am sure it was designed to have by the brilliant, counter-cultural minds that came up with it some time in the 1970s.
Life in Narnia: Winter Term 2011
January 12, 2011
I'm going to be modeling the spread of information through social networks. Other people in the class are modeling swarms of locusts, a zombie infestation, and deformation of the magnetosphere by solar wind.
On Teaching and Oberlin
January 12, 2011
Luckily, Oberlin gives us the opportunity to be on the other side of the podium, too: I'm teaching an ExCo this spring!
Sounds of Oberlin
January 12, 2011
Pretty much the fall semester of the sophomore year, in song. Almost like a musical. Almost.
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