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A Favorable Wind3 comments

williamhwandless wrote 9 months ago: Right now, for reasons I do not care to question, it is 46 degrees in Central Michigan.  I have acco … more →

Tags: Academia, Book Larnin'

The Novelty Act

williamhwandless wrote 10 months ago: Those of you who know me well may need to sit down and brace yourselves for the news I am about to r … more →

A Year Without a Reader6 comments

williamhwandless wrote 10 months ago: Quietly, while no one was looking, I’ve slipped back into poetry mode.  Shutter your windows a … more →

Tags: Munchausen alert!

The Double Standard

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: In an effort to be at least somewhat responsible I took my car to the shop today to make sure it … more →

Nonce Sense

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Let it be known that I am not especially British, so today’s title is really quite clean.  No … more →

Tags: Academia

The Savage Breast

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: I’ll keep this brief today, as I’m dog-tired and need to conserve enough energy to rant … more →

Tags: "Amor Fati.."

Blind Spots

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: One of the (many) reasons I am not an avid politico is that political inclination, for the most part … more →

The Tech Effect

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: I am in the midst of compiling my annual report for CMU, which is both a treat and a trial.  While I … more →

Through Houses or Graves; or, When Antipodes Attack

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Let me begin by confessing that I am inexplicably exhausted, inexplicably because a) the most strenu … more →

Tags: Evil Twins, "Amor Fati.."

Too Much of a Muchness

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: First, some help for my obsessive friends:  as far as I can tell, Showtime’s I Can’t Bel … more →

Tags: navel-gazery, fodder for Freudians, fear the narwhal!

The Salvage of the Second Self

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: You know the day is going well when you’ve got three shots of espresso in your system and you … more →

Tags: Evil Twins, Jazz Hands, "Amor Fati.."

The Use of Force

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Will today’s post be a paean to William Carlos Williams?  No, it will not be a paean to Willia … more →

Tags: lapses of lame

Saturdaze

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: It’s 8 o’clock on Saturday morning, and I’ve been up since 5:30.  I have no explan … more →

Tags: navel-gazery

Bells and Whistles1 comment

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Let me tell you a little bit about my sense of form and function, style and substance.  This will be … more →

The Story of D'oh

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Am I making quasi-naughty allusions to Pauline Réage/Anne Desclos for the sake of my French-Canadian … more →

Tags: fear the narwhal!

A God for Guest

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Today I wrestled with prospective title lines for a good five minutes.  Shall I entice the wayward s … more →

Tags: Munchausen alert!

Cold Fusion

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: First, to throw the celebrity hunters off the scent:  Ed Begley, Jr.  Let that be a lesson to you. T … more →

Tags: Jazz Hands, fear the hydra!

Think Warm Days Will Never Cease

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: Today’s post could go many ways.  Let us consider the options. At first I planned to gloat abo … more →

Tags: navel-gazery

Vagaries of Ventilation

williamhwandless wrote 1 year ago: I’d like to say I’m blogging for extra-special reasons, but I’m not.  I’m bl … more →

Tags: frothing


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