mo' sno

much more snow fell overnight. the man came early to plow the drive. many public K-12 schools are closed today in SE MI. riley has four cavities. i cannot even begin to estimate the distress that that little five year old worried well must be enduring. he is such a quinn with his anxiety and desire to please. i would have liked to have seen the exchange with his dentist.

and just to review the status of my job offer:
i emailed yesterday with my new colleague, a woman, an american studies ph.d. student from texas, who will also go to miami university in southwestern ohio. mu is the place where i have formally accepted a job, but not signed the contract yet. i think it funny that i have gone from college teaching at um, um, 2 mu. i am toying with how to make this as part of the logo for the kelly quinn legends ball to be held in ann arbor the weekend of march 31/april 1.

new favorite dj and radio program: liz copeland

i have been watching the fx series dirt. is that all courtney cox's natural hair? it is so luxurious and talented...it should have a credit line. no, seriously, at the risk of sounding like mario cantone, she ought to crop it and sell it to beyonce for her baby coco's college fund.

bunderbate reported last night that our charming gardener is creeping around the midwest this week. hey there, carol. safe travels to you.