http://www.blogher.com/node/9051 Comments for "Some things you may not know about our Research & Academia bloggers" en http://www.blogher.com/node/9051 <p>It's time for "I bet you didn't know that. . .", academic edition.</p> <p><img src="http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i174/trillwing/tiara.jpg" /></p> <p>Dr. Crazy of Reassigned Time dons some special <a href="http://reassignedtime.blogspot.com/2006/07/something-im-embarrassed-to-own.html">headgear</a> to write. The Queen of West Procrastination also has <a href="http://westprocrastination.blogspot.com/2006/06/defending-world-from-comps-reading-and.html">a distinctive outfit for writing and studying</a>.</p> <p>Jane of See Jane Compute <a href="http://seejanecompute.blogspot.com/2006/07/constructing-my-dream-department.html">dreams of the perfect department</a>. On her list?<br /> <blockquote>I would possess a big clue stick and have free reign to use it as necessary on my colleagues. :)</blockquote></p> <p>Jess of Bee Policy considers ditching it all to become <a href="http://www.beepolicy.com/2006/07/trespassers-will.html">a photographer of ridiculously cute squid</a>.</p> <p>The Little Professor provides us with <a href="http://littleprofessor.typepad.com/the_little_professor/2006/07/how_to_write_a_.html">a handy (if tongue-in-cheek) guide</a> on how to write <a href="http://chronicle.com/jobs/news/archives/author_list_fp.html/">"First Person" columns</a> for the <i>Chronicle of Higher Education</i>.</p> <p>Angela Thomas of i-Anya is <a href="http://anya.blogsome.com/2006/07/28/my-first-class-in-sl/">holding classes inside the virtual world of Second Life</a>.</p> <p>Dr. Shellie considers how <a href="http://drshellie.blogsome.com/2006/07/30/how-are-academics-like-strippers/">academics are like sex workers</a>.</p> <p>Profgrrrrl conducts informal research on <a href="http://playingschool.blogspot.com/2006/07/i-shoulda-worked-for-kinsey-in-which-i.html">Craigslist mating rituals</a>.</p> <p>Limon de Campo's <a href="http://playingschool.blogspot.com/2006/07/i-shoulda-worked-for-kinsey-in-which-i.html">hands shake when it's time to read course evaluations</a>.</p> <p>Perry of Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast dreams of <a href="http://blog.lib.umn.edu/perry032/impossible/id_like_to_dedicat.html">grandiose dissertation dedications</a>. "I'd like to thank the Academy. . ."</p> <p>Flavia of Ferule and Fescue has just discovered <a href="http://feruleandfescue.blogspot.com/2006/08/greater-productivity-through.html">"the key to the secrets of the universe"</a>--and it involves procrastination!</p> <p><i><a href="http://www.blogher.com/member/leslie-madsen-brooks">Leslie Madsen-Brooks</a> blogs at <a href="http://cluttermuseum.blogspot.com">The Clutter Museum</a> and <a href="http://www.museumblogging.com">Museum Blogging</a>.</i></p> http://www.blogher.com/node/9051#comments Research, Academia &amp; Education Mon, 07 Aug 2006 23:11:19 -0500 Leslie Madsen Brooks 9051 at http://www.blogher.com