I feel like I only post negative things on here, but it's also what's always on my mind lately. Academics here in Canada are being told to limit our travel to the US. I've highlighted the authoritarian bits because it's just in there like it's normal, so it can be kind of easy to miss.

What a time to be alive [and being a researcher]

Meanwhile, I'm still receiving official weather alert emails from my county in Georgia. Today's offering:

I get that Learning/Course Management Systems are hard to design. But eClass truly is a class of it's own.

In 2022, every public university in GA got a request from a Georgia House representative via our Board of Regents asking for lists of info about folks who touch DEI. I found the document again yesterday and I forgot how McCarthyist it was. This is just a small snippet. #whyilefttheusa