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Happy Valentine’s Day to my Husband

February 14, 2012

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Things you have to check out

January 19, 2012

This is so funny I almost peed my pants. And in the 5ish years I’ve had this blog I have …

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The truth about academic administration

January 4, 2012

I used to say that just because everyone agreed to drive the bus off a cliff did NOT mean doing …

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Rapture FAQ for students

May 20, 2011

If I were teaching this semester I might have had to send this out: FAQ for my students: The Rapture …

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Interesting student quotes…

February 9, 2009

I graded 15 tests, 30 homeworks and 60 labs (including 1-2 paragraph narratives) this weekend.  I stumbled across a couple …

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RBOC since I’m not working too hard these days….

December 5, 2008

Too funny for words, especially Issue 2…. I am going to be teaching statistics again next semester.  Frankly, I think …

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Two things that made me laugh this week

April 10, 2008

Perhaps my favorite in recent memory… When you’re in grad school, every millimeter counts

Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn’t get it

October 4, 2007

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Stats with Cats: The Domesticated Guide to Statistics, Models, Graphs, and Other Breeds of Data Analysis

Handbook of Educational Data Mining (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (Fiction)

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