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Hello friends! It’s a beautiful day in South Georgia! I’m sitting in the breezy gazebo feature in our back garden enjoying life! I’ve already been to the gym, played frisbee with Moxie, had coffee and breakfast, read the paper, caught … Continue reading →

Greetings everyone and Happy May! I was supposed to jump in the pool yesterday (my own personal polar bear club), but instead I spent a frustrating day at the Gulf South Conference Softball Tournament – more on that later! So, … Continue reading →

Well, I’m sitting at the kitchen table on an imposed and mandatory vacation! Yes, I live in Valdosta, that hotbed of political unrest (hee hee)! The campus at my workplace, Valdosta State University, is shut down and classes have been … Continue reading →

Good afternoon! Hunkered down in the middle of a severe storm! Lots of rain, thunder, lightning, etc. Looking out the French doors to the back yard – pool filling up! Yikes! I hope I don’t have to brave the storm … Continue reading →

Good morning! There’s lots of stuff going on at the university (that’s Valdosta State University)! After some negotiations, I have decided to delay retirement and “re-up” for another year as a tenured, full professor. I will continue to split my … Continue reading →

Upon awaking Saturday morning, I realized that I was developing a full-blown head cold (yuck!). Also, it was chilly and windy. So, trying to maintain a positive attitude, I headed for Lenny’s restaurant and a traditional Pennsylvania breakfast. That part … Continue reading →

Late night blogging from the hotel in Clearwater after watching the two elite eight basketball games. So, away we go: Friday morning, 7:30 am On the road, I75 south all the way to Clearwater. The forecast called for 80% chance … Continue reading →

Greetings and happy Spring Break! Obviously we made it back to Valdosta. The Honors Conference in Greenville, SC was great and the evenings we spent wandering about the downtown area were wonderful. Many small cities could learn a lot from … Continue reading →

Late night blogging from Greenville, SC! I’m here with colleagues Mike Savoie and Garner Rogers as well as six honor students who will be presenting at the conference. It was a long, wet drive through Macon, Atlanta, finally arriving in … Continue reading →

Happy St. Paddy’s Day! For the past three springs I’ve spent this day at Bright House Field in Clearwater watching the Phillies try to tune up for the oncoming season. Due to a change in the university’s calendar, this year … Continue reading →