Here we go, Geeky ATCs, part 1…of 8,000,000 or so, I’m sure. Despite my [ongoing, very bloody, high casualty] war with my final Master’s paper at UVa, I found made the time to throw together a new ATC for a Video Game Lover’s package swap. The catch? My partner plays World of Warcraft…Horde faction. (If [...]
New semester, new posting season for Ph.Dead. No, I did not actually die at the end of last semester. It was a particularly unrestful winter break, however, due to excessive traveling and excessive our-apartment-is-falling-apart-but-they-won’t-let-us-move raging. Now, the fateful day has arrived: the first day of classes. Time to brace myself and charge headfirst into chaos. [...]
Short post today for two reasons: 1) I have an assload of prep to do for class tomorrow 2) The Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack for World of Warcraft releases at midnight tonight. Hopefully I’m making up for length with content. I’d like to share with you some excerpts from papers my students [...]
Should I be worried that my main forms of social interaction are playing Dungeons & Dragons and World of Warcraft? I suppose this is only slightly worse than other grad students, who mostly only hang out with other students in their department, but I’m still concerned. It helps that my husband participates in these activities [...]
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