When doing the PhD, one has to sign up to be a teaching assistant, it’s part of the dental and drug plan justification while at graduate school. Then one attends […]

The weirdest part about teaching myself to play something on the piano I couldn’t play before, is why can’t I teach myself Japanese, brain surgery or how to fly an […]

young man played his song in class today. it was very good though he was embarrassed because he felt he didn’t hit the mark, forgot some lyrics etc. I asked […]

“sensibilized” and “hiddenly” two of many words in student papers I doubted were real. Fortunately, I looked them up and I was wrong. Must remember to not open my mouth […]

Friedrich Burgmüller, where you been all my life? Nice going.

He had formulas for everything; he liked math. In the Karl Marx course I took in 2018, one thing I found amusing was his love of equations. Surplus value divided […]

I was watching the Usual Suspects trailer. The first credit of actors is Stephen Baldwin and the last was unknown Kevin Spacey, it was 1995. I have a student named […]

That thing about every reaction creating an opposite equal reaction, I’m thinking thought might be subject to it too. Don’t we make decisions and frequently fail to achieve them? Aren’t […]

In class there was an album presentation the other day, I’m Your Man by Leonard Cohen. The three students did a lot of research but I was surprised when they […]