Dr. Fade
@fade.bsky.social
Classicist, writer, that sort of stuff. Currently teaching Latin to the youth. Yes, my dog's name is Adverb.
*raided, as business being raised involves far fewer counts of white dudes in dark jackets carrying away the publishing company's computers.
January 16, 2026 at 2:12 PM
*raided, as business being raised involves far fewer counts of white dudes in dark jackets carrying away the publishing company's computers.
After the syllabus, the syllabub, at which point the syllables become fewer.
January 16, 2026 at 2:09 PM
After the syllabus, the syllabub, at which point the syllables become fewer.
I guess the silver lining is that 90% of the instructions in the "What to do if the business is raised by government agents (again)" section from the employee handbook at my first real job still apply to my job now, so I feel like I'm on solid ground in theory.
Praxis always varies.
Praxis always varies.
January 16, 2026 at 2:06 PM
I guess the silver lining is that 90% of the instructions in the "What to do if the business is raised by government agents (again)" section from the employee handbook at my first real job still apply to my job now, so I feel like I'm on solid ground in theory.
Praxis always varies.
Praxis always varies.
Yeah we've gotten a lot of very carefully worded emails from admin. And the principal is being yelled at for them by people on opposite ends of the political spectrum, too. (I think the school is handling things very well, given legal & practical constraints! And yet.)
January 16, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Yeah we've gotten a lot of very carefully worded emails from admin. And the principal is being yelled at for them by people on opposite ends of the political spectrum, too. (I think the school is handling things very well, given legal & practical constraints! And yet.)
I'm right on Lexington but work further south. Lots of discussion between faculty at my school about what we can do to support kids & families without dragging them into something, and it's just... 90% normal, 10% horrors, every day. It remains surreal.
January 16, 2026 at 1:27 PM
I'm right on Lexington but work further south. Lots of discussion between faculty at my school about what we can do to support kids & families without dragging them into something, and it's just... 90% normal, 10% horrors, every day. It remains surreal.
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might have peaked here with procgen bots speaking truth
Fellas, is it morally justifiable to log off?
January 16, 2026 at 4:59 AM
might have peaked here with procgen bots speaking truth
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I have read it over & over again. I come back to it as I come back to Pablo Neruda's Canto XII From The Heights of Macchu Picchu (www.poemhunter.com/poem/canto-x...) and Eavan Boland's "That The Science of Cartography Is Limited" www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-06-19-bk-5888-story.html
That the Science of Cartography Is Limited, by EAVAN BOLAND
--and not simply by the fact that this shading of forest cannot show the fragments of balsam, the gloom of cypresses, is what I wish to prove.
www.latimes.com
January 16, 2026 at 10:56 AM
I have read it over & over again. I come back to it as I come back to Pablo Neruda's Canto XII From The Heights of Macchu Picchu (www.poemhunter.com/poem/canto-x...) and Eavan Boland's "That The Science of Cartography Is Limited" www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-06-19-bk-5888-story.html