eat chalk
sleep on a bed of nails
get stuck inside an elevator
eat brussel sprouts and celery for a week
walk in the snow barefoot
have a root canal
For the third time in the past year, I am busy studying my dissertation stuff and probably won't be on here much.
Maybe at some point in the future I can finally move on to other projects. Until then, I don't really have much to say about it.
Maybe at some point in the future I can finally move on to other projects. Until then, I don't really have much to say about it.

good:
Alaska
invited to teach a class at Samford
very, very bad:
required to go defend my dissertation again
Alaska
invited to teach a class at Samford
very, very bad:
required to go defend my dissertation again

Aand I'm back to those tired, draggy feelings and sleeping for ridiculous numbers of hours when I get the chance. Awesome.

I got upgraded to a faster flight to Hawaii and a FIRST-CLASS SEAT all the way! Try not to be too jealous! ;)

This weekend I visited Graceland for the first time. I had never been before, even though for the first six years of my life I lived less than a mile away. We went by that house too:

I'm not just dying to go see more Elvis memorabilia, but it was worth seeing once for sure!
I'm not just dying to go see more Elvis memorabilia, but it was worth seeing once for sure!

Here are a couple of landmarks in Durham, North Carolina, where I visited last weekend.
I'm kind of surprised they let them keep these up today! Vulcan they're not.





