Are you even in higher education in the US if you havenβt gotten stuck in a classroom for an active shooter lockdown for several hours? Iβm very glad to be safe and home.
04.11.2025 03:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@corinnetags.bsky.social
Water scholar, academic advisor, parent, gamer. Perpetually tired. My views are my own.
Are you even in higher education in the US if you havenβt gotten stuck in a classroom for an active shooter lockdown for several hours? Iβm very glad to be safe and home.
04.11.2025 03:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tastes a bit likeβ¦ cantalope.
14.07.2025 23:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well thatβs why they warned people off socials until they watched the episode
14.07.2025 23:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0That was extremely precious
14.07.2025 23:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Is this how the Spice World movie ended?
14.07.2025 23:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This was a lot more delightful than anticipated π₯³
14.07.2025 23:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Seems like watching on the app was definitely the better choice
14.07.2025 23:05 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Protest sign reading: If you wanted me to stand aside and let ICE take my students you shouldnβt have conditioned me to take a bullet for them!
Ooof!
Thatβs the post.
#DemVoice1
My Consulting Magic series is going to be available as audiobooks! SO EXCITING!! All four books, each of which will be paired with at least one short story, are coming out on audio. If you've been hoping I'd do this, congrats! Someone else did!
10.03.2025 22:55 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0IR is such a US-coded discipline that you have loads of analysts and journalists with IR backgrounds still churning out wordcount about what Trump will do with US hegemony even as the geopolitical reality looks more and more like this:
26.02.2025 18:04 β π 1593 π 368 π¬ 21 π 26The growing sentiment I'm seeing is, "Hey China, both of our governments suck ass, but y'all seem super cool, and also we're very jealous of a lot of the shit you have."
14.01.2025 14:50 β π 2269 π 155 π¬ 8 π 15Excellent, Iβm glad Iβm not the only one
15.12.2024 15:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I was reading these to the tune of Mr. Bright side and couldnβt figure out why the last lines didnβt scan
15.12.2024 15:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0If what Brianna Boston said is a legitimate threat that warrants charges and $100k bond, every man who tweeted "your body, my choice" needs to be in prison.
13.12.2024 22:47 β π 1391 π 534 π¬ 15 π 12So much of "AI can help you learn!" makes me think of when I'd let students each bring a sheet of notes into the final examp and there'd be one group of students who would divide the work up and make one sheet. They'd always do poorly because making the sheet itself was the studying that mattered.
11.12.2024 23:15 β π 140 π 23 π¬ 6 π 1the answer to "why don't americans have..." and it's something so simple like national healthcare or feeding kids at school the answer is "bc Black people would also have it"
10.12.2024 23:05 β π 5548 π 1869 π¬ 78 π 75A lot of things suck in this lifetime, but I remember when the thought of this was incomprehensible. This is beautiful.
11.12.2024 19:13 β π 15906 π 4245 π¬ 99 π 45My kid's Nativity play is the "Whoopsie-Daisy Angel", which always strikes me as quite the name for a play about the announcement of an unexpected pregnancy
11.12.2024 20:22 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Repeating my helpful little mnemonic song from Twitter:
If he'll drive you to the criming, he's a Fed ππ
If he'll drive you to the criming, he's a Fed ππ
If you can't get there without him
And you don't know much about him
If he'll drive you to the criming, he's a Fed ππ
Apparently the Texas GOP learned about party discipline. I guess weβll see if it works.
08.12.2024 04:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I once had a professor ask βWhy is there a Business section in the newspaper but not a Labor section?β My classmates and I probably rolled our eyes, but damned if I havenβt remembered that question every few days for 30 years now.
07.12.2024 01:06 β π 5935 π 1546 π¬ 62 π 30Please support journalists and don't click on or read any Guardian or Observer stories today and tomorrow. There is a virtual picket line over the sale of the Observer to a corporation. By avoiding Guardian stories today and tomorrow, you are supporting journalists www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/guar...
04.12.2024 09:44 β π 31 π 18 π¬ 1 π 1So if a NATO country invades another NATO country will the rest of NATO still come defend the attacked country? Asking for a friend. (Or I guess if we pull out of NATO first it's moot...)
04.12.2024 03:30 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Working in academic support but coming from faculty, itβs such a squeeze on both sides. I want to help my students advocate for grace when they face hardship, but I also know that the profs teaching a 5-5 are also exhausted and at full capacity.
02.12.2024 22:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mathnet was already a thing and it was great
02.12.2024 21:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Like, when you know what we know, thereβs not a different rational response. I found a different therapist who helped on making those feelings less paralyzing.
01.12.2024 17:55 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Let's give Republicans the exact same level of respect and cooperation they gave Obama" is both my preferred response to "TRUMP IS YOUR PRESIDENT" and political advice I have been waiting for years for Dems to take.
01.12.2024 05:25 β π 962 π 215 π¬ 10 π 8I remember telling my therapist about all the things that were making me anxious and depressed during the first Trump administration and I think I made her anxious and depressed.
01.12.2024 17:07 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We give different lists to each family
30.11.2024 23:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Why would Peter plagiarize my point by saying it two hours ago
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