bullets

• I have a deadline that I am currently not meeting.
• I would like to meet it, but I just don't quite know enough yet.
• Blogging will not, at this point, help that.
• The ice on the cherry tree limbs this morning, in the fog, glowed almost pinky-white--a harbinger of the blossoms that will be there soon.
• I have to believe in that "soon."
• I am really tired of winter, and it's not even February yet.
• I'm not sure Twitter is helping me become more concise.
• I'm not sure I'm giving it a chance.
• I forgot to mention yesterday that I blogged at Inside Higher Ed, as I usually do on Tuesdays.
• Here it is.
• I participated today in a panel on "balancing teaching and scholarship."
• I have rarely felt like such a fraud in public.
• I take comfort in knowing that my co-panelists did, too.
• Though I of course am sure they are not frauds.