We Go With Him

There are people who look for walls or maybe the word would be conjure. Three rocks, that's a wall, was the maybe in-joke an archaeologist... Read more →

People in Missouri are wearing disguises to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according to the New York Times. Charlie got his second Pfizer vaccine in February... Read more →

I remember "Dr. Mercola" who is, this late July Saturday morning in the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic and Charlie's work program in continued... Read more →

I wasn’t paying attention to all the controversy about the New Sappho fragments because, back in January of 2012, I had a lot else going... Read more →

On and off, or maybe a little more than that, I have questioned my youthful decision to study Comparative Literature for my doctorate rather than... Read more →

My thought was we would do what we did last time, get through about half the puzzle and call it a day. Charlie's day program... Read more →

I used often to link this post on writing about difficult things aka It’s the End of the World as We Know It and have... Read more →

1) Before you start teaching online and as you prepare to do so, consider: What was the best online interaction you have had, one that... Read more →

Plato’s critique of writing in his dialogue Phaedrus is my admittedly unlikely starting point for a how-to guide about how to teach online. This dialogue... Read more →

The whole world is learning remotely now and a lot of us are not happy about it. Meeting students via Zoom is not even a... Read more →

Slides to accompany “You love the impossible: Antigone, Dictee, and the Asian American reception of classical literature”, on Sophocles’ tragedy and Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s... Read more →

Remember how I went to every private autism school in New Jersey and a few more to spare and we moved in with Jim's parents... Read more →

First, Charlie finished out the last days of his teenage-year decade and opened up the one he'll spend his twenties in with a solid 18... Read more →

I used to be a blogger and occasionally the spirit arises in me, for instance when writing up this week's discussion forum assignment for my... Read more →

Just ask Jim: I am not politically minded and grateful he watches the election coverage (Presidential debates, Vice-Presidential debates, post-debate-analysis etc.) routinely and with a... Read more →

~Charlie enjoying a not-made-by-me lunch.~ It's been 15 or so years that I have been making and packing lunch for Charlie to eat at school.... Read more →

Long story, but I would never have been able to put together the above without -- you guessed it -- 19 long and good years... Read more →

In looking over the most recent photos of Charlie as of those from his school's annual prom, and even though I have witnessed his steady... Read more →