FYI: Hummingbirds are dicks.

Wasn't this the plot of a 1980s John Carpenter movie?

Bucket list.

This @Patagonia ad is freaking brilliant. Read down, then back up.

"A Case for Writing Things Down": A short love-letter to pocket notebooks. (I agree.) martinbrodsky.substack.com/p/a-case-for-w…

Exactly.

"After looking over all 10 revisions, we're going to go with the first design"

Brilliant essay. Re-watching the Movie this weekend.

Provost’s office sent out a 12-page draft Space Allocation Policy that can be distilled down to, “If you aren’t making dollars, you aren’t making sense. If you’re not moving units, you’re not worth the expense.” (Dave Bazan)

Seems accurate.

It’s overrated.

Every dog has his day. Wordle 802 1/6* 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Honored to be in your company. Wordle 802 1/6* 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

For reasons I cannot fathom, my Amish neighbors installed a 12-foot Adirondack chair in their front yard.

Academic job question: When getting references, which of these groups would it seem odd to be getting a reference from: retired faculty member (no current institutional affiliation), faculty who’s direct report to applicant, frequent collaborator, or upper-level administrator?

Found this going through old papers. My first journal article, co-author with my mentor, Cynthia Selfe ✌️ 🟧.